Kingdom of Afghanistan: The Order of the Sun

Nishan-i-Lmar-i-Ala

Ribbon: Blue with a central red stripe.

Instituted: 1920 by King Habibu'llah Shah.
Discontinued: 1973.

Awarded: For services to the state.

Grades: 4 (Collar, 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class) and a Medal of Merit.

Collar 1st Class: Badge 1st Class: Star
Collar 1st Class: Badge 1st Class: Star
2nd Class: Badge 2nd Class: Star Sorry - no picture
2nd Class: Badge 2nd Class: Star 3rd Class
Obverse Reverse
Medal of Merit
World Medals Index Text List Ribbon Chart References

Page last updated: 27 May 2004