Premier and Exalted Order of Malacca Darjah Utama Negeri Melaka | |
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Awarded by ![]() Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca | |
Type | Order |
Founded | 1978 |
Status | Currently constituted |
Founder | Tun Syed Zahiruddin |
Grand Master | Tun Seri Setia Mohd Ali Rustam |
Grades | Knight Grand Commander |
Post-nominals | D.U.N.M. |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Premier and Faithful Exalted Order of Malacca |
Next (lower) | Exalted Order of Malacca |
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The Premier and Exalted Order of Malacca (Malay: Darjah Utama Negeri Melaka) is the second-highest state order of Malacca which is conferred by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca.[1] The order was the state's highest order until the establishment of the Premier and Faithful Exalted Order of Malacca by Yang di-Pertua Negeri Mohd Ali Rustam in 2020. The order was constituted in 1978 and amended in 2016. It is conferred in the single grade of Knight Grand Commander (D.U.N.M.).