Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak

Darjah Yang Amat Mulia Bintang Kenyalang Sarawak Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak
Awarded by The State Government of Sarawak
Type	Order
Motto	Bersatu Berusaha Berbakti ("United, Striving, Serving")
Eligibility	Malaysians
Awarded for	State Order of Merit
Status	Currently constituted
Grades (w/ post-nominals)	6 (D.P.),(D.A.),(P.G.B.K.),(J.B.K.),(P.B.K.),(A.B.K.)
Statistics
Established	1970
Distinct recipients	327 (living recipients at one time only)
Precedence
Next (higher)	Darjah Utama Yang Amat Mulia Bintang Sarawak (Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak)
Next (lower)	Darjah Jasa Bakti Sarawak (Order of the Meritorious Service to Sarawak)

The Darjah Yang Amat Mulia Bintang Kenyalang Sarawak (Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak) is the second highest order group (in the Group of Orders) of Sarawak State Orders,Decorations and Medals list.The Order was instituted in 1970,and was redesigned in 1988.Two more ranks were added to the Order,the 'Officer' in 1988,and the 'Companion' in 2002.

The Order are divided into 6 classes:

Order	Post Nominal	Title	Created	Changed	Number of Living Recipients (at one time)	Photo
Datuk Patinggi Bintang Kenyalang (Knight Grand Commander)	D.P.	Datuk Patinggi	1970	1988	20	1
Datuk Amar Bintang Kenyalang (Knight Commander)	D.A.	Datuk Amar	1973	1988	27	2
Panglima Gemilang Bintang Kenyalang (Commander)	P.G.B.K.	Datuk	1973	1988	130	3
Johan Bintang Kenyalang (Companion)	J.B.K.	None	1973	1988	150	4
Pegawai Bintang Kenyalang (Officer)	P.B.K.	None	2002	None	Unlimited	5
Ahli Bintang Kenyalang (Member)	A.B.K.	None	1988	None	Unlimited	6

Ribbon bars
Datuk Patinggi (D.P.)	Datuk Amar (D.A.)	Panglima Gemilang (P.G.B.K.)	Johan (J.B.K.)	Pegawai (P.B.K.)	Ahli (A.B.K.)
Ribbon patterns
	120px	120px	120px	120px	120px
Ribbon patterns (1970 or 1973 to 1988)
120px	120px

Notable Recipients

• The late PW (1) Temenggong Kanang Anak Langkau,SP,PGB,then awarded with the "Commander" which carries the title "Datuk" in 2011.
• Pandelela Rinong became the youngest Sarawakian to receive the order,when she was awarded the "Companion" order in a special investiture ceremony,to commemorate her achievement in 2012 London Olympics.
• Izyan Alirahman (Zee Avi) were conferred the "Officer" order in a investiture ceremony on 12 December 2012,alongside Mohd Hafiz Mohd Suip (Hafiz AF7),and renowned Sape Player Jerry Kamit.

External links

Photos of the Sarawak State Orders,Decorations and Medals (Public Relations and Corporate Affairs Unit,Sarawak Chief Minister's Department)