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Order of Pahlawan Negara Brunei

The Most Gallant Order of Pahlawan Negara Brunei
Darjah Pahlawan Negara Brunei Yang Amat Perkasa
Awarded by the Sultan of Brunei
TypeState
Established28 November 1959
CountryBrunei
Ribbon
Classes
  • First Class
  • Second Class
  • Third Class
  • Fourth Class
Post-nominals
  • PSPNB
  • DHPNB
  • PNB
  • PJB


The Most Gallant Order of Pahlawan Negara Brunei[1] (Malay: Darjah Pahlawan Negara Brunei Yang Amat Perkasa), also translated as The Most Gallant Order of the Hero of the State of Brunei,[2] is an order of Brunei. It was established on 28 November 1959 by Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III.[2]

The order consists of four classes:

Class Post-nominal Title
First Class PSPNB Dato Seri Pahlawan
Second Class DHPNB Dato Hamzah Pahlawan
Third Class PNB -
Fourth Class PJP -

Description

In the numerous links of the collar, crossed daggers, swords, tridents, and arrows are created in a military-appropriate fashion. Red, green, and white enamel is used to embellish each of these emblems.[3] The first class's items included a collar chain that measured about 920 millimetres (36 in) and had 16 medallions on it, including two crossed sabres, two crossed tridents, and two crossed lances. There were also eight smaller medallions of crossed daggers with different designs made of silver, gilt, and enamel; an adornment or sash badge measuring 65 millimetres (2.6 in) and a star measuring 88 millimetres (3.5 in) that was made of silver, gilt, and enamel, with a sash riband.[4]

Recipients

Members of the armed forces who have displayed particularly valiant behavior are given this order.[3]

First Class

Deputy Police Commissioner Sulaiman wearing his sash in 2024
Alirupendi wearing his sash in 2024

Second Class

Third Class

Fourth Class

  • 1963 – Mohamed Tahir – killed during Brunei revolt in 1962[36] (posthumous)[35]
  • 1963 – Seals Othamn – killed during Brunei revolt in 1962[36] (posthumous)[35]


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