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The Order of Sukhbaatar (or Order of Suche Bator) is a state decoration of Mongolia, originally instituted on 16 May 1941. It was awarded to Mongolians and foreigners "for special services to defenses, economic and cultural construction of the Mongolian People's Republic, and also for acts of heroism in the struggle against external and internal enemies".[1] It was named after the Mongolian national hero, Damdin Sükhbaatar. It is still conferred today and has been the highest state order since 1992, awarded by the decree of the President of Mongolia.[2][3]
| Order of Sukhbaatar Сүхбаатарын одон | |
|---|---|
Breast star of the Order | |
| Awarded by the President of Mongolia | |
| Type | Order |
| Established | 16 May 1941 |
| Eligibility | Mongolian citizens and foreign nationals |
| Awarded for | "special services to defenses, economic and cultural construction of the People's Republic of Mongolia, and also for acts of heroism in the struggle against external and internal enemies" |
| Status | Still awarded |
 Mongolian People's Republic (1941–92) Mongolia (since 1992) | |
| Grades | One |
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This medal is worn on the left side of the brooch before or at the beginning of other medals. He is also awarded the title of Hero of Mongolia and Hero of Labor.
| Order bar before 1961 | Order bar after 1961 |
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The number of awards with the order, according to Herfurt, is 1700. Recipients of the Order received a number of civic privileges. Those awarded with the order have the right to free visits to museums, exhibitions, lectures, reports and all other cultural and social events. A payment of money is made by the State Bank.[4]
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