Star of the Republic of Indonesia
The Star of the Republic of Indonesia is Indonesia's highest order awarded to both civilians and the military for their merits to the republic and the people. It was officially instituted in 1959.
It is awarded to a person who has given extraordinary service to the integrity, viability, and greatness of Indonesia. As the highest order of the Republic, its grand master is the President of Indonesia, who after his/her inauguration is bestowed upon with the collar and medal of the "Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna" class. Vice President of Indonesia, after his/her inauguration, is also bestowed upon with the collar and medal of the "Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana" class.
Classes
The order is awarded in five classes:Recipients of the 1st Class
No | Portrait | Name | Title | Legal Basis |
1 | Sukarno | President of Indonesia | Pasal 3 UU Darurat No. 5/1959 | |
2 | Fidel Castro | President of Cuba | dated 22-1-1960 | |
3 | Urip Sumoharjo | Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces | Keppres No.18/K/1967; dated 10-11-1967 | |
4 | Sudirman | Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces | Keppres No.18/K/1967; dated 10-11-1967 | |
5 | Mohammad Hatta | Vice President of Indonesia | Keppres No.035/TK/1972; dated 11-8-1972 | |
6 | Queen Elizabeth | Queen Of United Kingdom | Dated 1974 | |
7 | Suharto | President of Indonesia | Keppres No.029/TK/1988; dated 27-5-1988 | |
8 | Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie | President of Indonesia | Keppres No.040/TK/1998; dated 27-5-1998 | |
9 | Abdurrahman Wahid | President of Indonesia | Keppres No. 016/TK/2001; dated 23-02-2001 | |
10 | Megawati Sukarnoputri | President of Indonesia | Keppres No.066/TK/2001; dated 08-08-2001 | |
11 | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | President of Indonesia | Keppres No.083/TK/2004; dated 27-10-2004 | |
12 | Mizan Zainal Abidin | Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia | Keppres No.80/TK/2011 dated 2011 | |
13 | Benigno Aquino III | President of the Philippines | dated 10-10-2004 | |
14 | Xanana Gusmão | President of East Timor | dated 10-10-2004 | |
15 | Joko Widodo | President of Indonesia | Keppres No.112/TK/2014; dated 19-10-2014 | |
16 | Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud | King of Saudi Arabia | Keppres No.022/TK/2017; dated 22-02-2017. | |
17 | Carl XVI Gustaf | King of Sweden | Keppres No.051/TK/2017; dated 19-05-2017. |