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Vajira Mala Order

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The Vajira Mala Order
āđ€āļ„āļĢāļ·āđˆāļ­āļ‡āļĢāļēāļŠāļ­āļīāļŠāļĢāļīāļĒāļēāļ āļĢāļ“āđŒāļ•āļĢāļēāļ§āļŠāļīāļĢāļĄāļēāļĨāļē
Pendant of the Order
Awarded by the King of Thailand
TypeOrder of Merit
Established8 May 1911
EligibilityMilitary and Civilian Order
Awarded forFor services rendered during King Vajiravudh’s reign
StatusDormant
FounderHM King Vajiravudh (Rama VI)
Statistics
First induction28 May 1911
Last induction15 September 1925
Total inductees100
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of the Direkgunabhorn

Ribbon bar of the Vajira Mala Order.

The Vajira Mala Order (Thai: āđ€āļ„āļĢāļ·āđˆāļ­āļ‡āļĢāļēāļŠāļ­āļīāļŠāļĢāļīāļĒāļēāļ āļĢāļ“āđŒāļ•āļĢāļēāļ§āļŠāļīāļĢāļĄāļēāļĨāļē) was established on 28 May 1911 (B.E. 2454) by King Rama VI of the Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand) to reward personal service to the sovereign.[1]

Members of the order are entitled to use the postnominals āļ§.āļĄ.āļĨ.

Insignia

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The decoration consists of a single class. The insignia is a pendant, with a blue enamelled figure standing within a golden aura. The aura is framed with a pink enamelled lotus flower outline.[2]

References

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  1. ↑ "āđ€āļ„āļĢāļ·āđˆāļ­āļ‡āļĢāļēāļŠāļ­āļīāļŠāļĢāļīāļĒāļēāļ āļĢāļ“āđŒāļ‚āļ­āļ‡āđ„āļ—āļĒāđƒāļ™āļ›āļąāļˆāļļāļšāļąāļ™". Archived from the original on 2019-06-01. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
  2. ↑ "Thai text" (PDF) (in Thai).
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