The Royal Order of Monisaraphon (Khmer: គ្រឿងឥស្សរិយយសមុនីសារាភ័ណ្ឌ) was founded by King Sisowath of Cambodia on 1 February 1905. It is conferred for accomplishment and outstanding support in the fields of education, arts, science, literacy, or social works.[1]
The Order of Monisaraphon (or Muni Isvarabarna): founded by King Sisowath of Cambodia on 1 February 1905 (first statutes issued 18 April 1905) and awarded in a single class limited to Cambodians, French protected subjects and other Asians. Reformed by King Norodom Sihanouk on 9 September 1948 and extended to three classes. Extended again to five classes in 1961. Awarded for services in the fields of literature and the fine arts, education, justice, administration, and science. After the Khmer Rouge period, the order was reinstituted by King Norodom Sihanouk by Royal Decree No.1095/01 on 5 October 1995.[2][3]
Current classesedit
The five classes of appointment to the Order are, in descending order of precedence:
Assarariddhi (អស្សឫទ្ធិ) or Knight or Chevalier (KM)
Designedit
The golden badge consists of a wreath of palm leaves and (left) and laurel leaves (right) with berries, with enclosed in the center a fan in front of two smaller sprays holding a goblet on which rests the closed book of a scholar. Badge reverse is the inversion of the obverse. The Ribbon colour is golden yellow. Measuring 67mm in length and 54mm in width.
Post-nominalsedit
The senior ranks of Knight Grand Cross entitle their members to use the title as post-nominal GCM; Knight Grand Officer, GOM; Knight Commander, KCM. The lower ranks of Knight Officer use the post-nominal OM; and Knight, KM. Members of all classes of the order are assigned positions in the order of precedence.[4]
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The Royal Order of Monisaraphon Khmer គ រ ងឥស សរ យយសម ន ស រ ភ ណ ឌ was founded by King Sisowath of Cambodia on 1 February 1905 It is conferred for accomplishment and outstanding support in the fields of education arts science literacy or social works 1 Royal Order of MonisaraphonAwarded by CambodiaTypeOrder of chivalryEstablished1 February 1905 118 years ago 1905 02 01 EligibilitySpecial merits for societyAwarded foraccomplishment and outstanding support in the fields of education arts science literacy or social worksStatusCurrently constitutedGrand MasterKing Norodom SihamoniGradesGrand Cross GCM Grand Officer GOM Knight Commander KCM Officer OM Knight KM Ribbon of the Order Contents 1 History 2 Current classes 3 Design 4 Post nominals 5 Recipients 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksHistory editThe Order of Monisaraphon or Muni Isvarabarna founded by King Sisowath of Cambodia on 1 February 1905 first statutes issued 18 April 1905 and awarded in a single class limited to Cambodians French protected subjects and other Asians Reformed by King Norodom Sihanouk on 9 September 1948 and extended to three classes Extended again to five classes in 1961 Awarded for services in the fields of literature and the fine arts education justice administration and science After the Khmer Rouge period the order was reinstituted by King Norodom Sihanouk by Royal Decree No 1095 01 on 5 October 1995 2 3 Current classes editThe five classes of appointment to the Order are in descending order of precedence nbsp Maha Sirivaddha មហ ស រ វឌ ឍន or Knight Grand Cross GCM nbsp Mahasena មហ ស ន or Knight Grand Officer GOM nbsp Dhipadinda ធ បឌ ន ទ or Knight Commander KCM nbsp Sena ស ន or Knight Officer OM nbsp Assarariddhi អស សឫទ ធ or Knight or Chevalier KM Design editThe golden badge consists of a wreath of palm leaves and left and laurel leaves right with berries with enclosed in the center a fan in front of two smaller sprays holding a goblet on which rests the closed book of a scholar Badge reverse is the inversion of the obverse The Ribbon colour is golden yellow Measuring 67mm in length and 54mm in width Post nominals editThe senior ranks of Knight Grand Cross entitle their members to use the title as post nominal GCM Knight Grand Officer GOM Knight Commander KCM The lower ranks of Knight Officer use the post nominal OM and Knight KM Members of all classes of the order are assigned positions in the order of precedence 4 nbsp H E Sea Huong State Secretary Ministry of Health appoints Dutch Bjorn Stenvers CEO Eye Care Foundation as Knight Commander on 6 October 2022 Recipients editYear appointed Class Name Post nominals1929 5 Chevalier Mr Gustave Louis Alexandre FAVIER KMunknown Commander Mr Fortunato Abat CMunknown Grand Officer Mr Hor Namhong GOMunknown Commander Mr Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera CMunknown Kinght Commander Norodom Arunrasmy KCMunknown Knight Commander Norodom Yuvaneath 6 KCMunknown Grand Cross Norodom Sihamoni 7 GCMunknown Grand Cross amp Commander Mr Haruhisa Handa 8 GCM CM2003 Commander Mr Yōhei Sasakawa 9 CMGrand Officer amp Knight Dr Kao Kim Hourn 10 OM KM2006 Commander Dr Kao Kim Hourn 10 CM2007 unknown Mr Horst Posdorf unknownGrand Officer Mr Siddhartha Kaul GOM2008 Grand Cross Dr Rikhi Thakral 11 GCM2009 Grand Officer Mr Okhna Mengly J Quach 10 GOM2011 Officer Ms Zahng Gil jah 12 OM2012 Commander Dr Sriram Bhagut Mathe 13 CM2014 Knight Commander Mr Allen Dodgson Tan KCMCommander Mr Len Leon Austin CM2015 Grand Cross Mr George Reiff 14 GCMGrand Officer Mr Mahmood Abdul Kader Alshahwarzi for Al Serkal Mosque Phnom Penh GOMGrand Officer Dr Stephane Xavier Racine GOMCommander Mr Mustafa Shoeb Zalotrawala for Al Serkal Mosque Phnom Penh KCMCommander Mr Mohamed Muktar Ahmed for Al Serkal Mosque Phnom Penh KCMGrand Cross Mr Miki Watanabe 15 GCM2017 Grand Cross Mr Khun Neay Khuon GCMGrand Cross Ms Anne Lemaistre GCMGrand Officer Mr Patrick Paul Seger GOMGrand Cross Mr Magnus Saemundsson GCMGrand Cross Mr Allen Dodgson Tan GCM2018 Commander Dr Fraser Cameron CMCommander Mr Robert Cripps CMCommander Mr Thomas Cripps CMCommander Rev Franklin Graham CMCommander Mr James Kenneth Isaacs CMCommander Mr Patrick Paul Seger CMCommander Mr Bob Jacob CMCommander Ms Amy Tennent CM2019 Grand Cross Mr Charles Wilson Matthews GCMGrand Cross Mr Patrick Paul Seger GCM2020 Grand Cross Mr Rho Hyunjun Country Director KOICA GCMGrand Officer Mr Kang Hwang Wook Deputy Country Director KOICA GOM2021 16 Grand Officer Mr Robert Elliott GOM2022 17 18 19 Grand Officer Mr Edouard George President Phoenix Voyages Group Ltd GOMKnight Commander Dr James Muecke AM chair Sight for All KCMKnight Commander Mr Bjorn Stenvers CEO Eye Care Foundation KCMKnight Commander Ms Kate Moynihan CEO Seva Foundation KCMKnight Commander Ms Hu Jeong Moon Director Heart to Heart Foundation KCMKnight Commander Mr Ek Sarou Director Battambong Ophthalmic Center CMKnight Commander H E Leung Chun Ying President GX Foundation KCMKnight Commander Mr Sambath Pol Eye Care Foundation KCMChevalier Mr Horm Piseth Eye Care Foundation KMChevalier Mr Prof Mar Amrin KMChevalier Ms Somuny Ouk Eye Care Foundation KMKnight Officer Ms Judy Hatswell CEO Sight for All OM2023 Grand Cross Gen Chavalit Yongchaiyudh 20 GOMSee also editCambodian honours system Royal Order of SahametreiReferences edit ODM of Cambodia Royal Order of Moniseraphon www medals org uk Sylvester J The Orders and Medals of Cambodia and Laos 1986 Emering E Orders Decorations and Medals of the French Colonial Empire and the Post Colonial Period 2004 Geoffrey Oldham amp Brett Delahunt 2004 Cambodian Decorations of Honor Milymen Books ISBN 9780473097998 pp 50 55 Ordre du Merite Moniseraphon PDF entreprises coloniales fr Biography of His Royal Highness Prince Norodom Yuvaneath His Magesty King Father Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia Archived from the original on March 18 2014 Retrieved March 18 2014 Biographie De Sa Majeste Le Roi Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni His Magesty King Father Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia in French Archived from the original on March 18 2014 Retrieved March 18 2014 Information in Japanese Honorary Consulate of The Kingdom of Cambodia In Fukuoka Japan Retrieved June 19 2016 Yohei Sasakawa A modern day Gandhi The Jakarta Post a b c Welcome to The University of Cambodia UC www uc edu kh Welcome to The University of Cambodia UC www uc edu kh The International We Love U Foundation May 30 2012 Archived from the original on May 30 2012 AITM Retrieved August 28 2019 Sastra Angkor www sastraangkor com ワタミグループが支援する公益財団法人 School Aid Japan が カンボジア王国から モニサラポン勲章 大十字型章 を受勲 PDF in Japanese Watami Co Ltd Retrieved June 19 2016 Manulife Cambodia Chairman Robert Elliott honoured by King of Cambodia manulife com January 5 2021 Retrieved November 1 2022 Eye care specialists receive royal medals of honour phnompenhpost com កម ព ជ ន ងក ត បន ថយអត រ ប រ វ ឡង ន ភ ពព ក រភ ន កឱ យន ត រ ម ០ ៣៥ ន ឆ ន ២០៣០ freshnewsasia com 6 October 2022 Retrieved on 7 October 2022 Eye care specialists receive royal medals freshnewsasia com 10 October 2022 Retrieved on 10 October 2022 https www facebook com photo fbid 6612238178834584 amp set a 440635312661599External links editIndochina Medals THE ORDERS AND MEDALS OF THE KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA Medals of the World Kingdom of Cambodia Royal Order of Moniseraphon nbsp This Cambodia related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Royal Order of Monisaraphon amp oldid 1176366122, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,