Order of the Supreme Sun
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The Order of the Supreme Sun (Order of the Sun, Nishan-i-Lmar-i-Ala) was a decoration of the former Kingdom of Afghanistan
Kingdom of Afghanistan
The Kingdom of Afghanistan was an Islamic monarchy in south Central Asia established in 1926 as a successor state to the Emirate of Afghanistan, following the ascension to the throne by Amanullah Khan and his proclaming Afghanistan a kingdom in 1926, after 7 years on the throne...

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The Order was instituted in 1920 by King Habibu'llah Shah and discontinued in 1973. It was awarded for services to the state and had four grades (Collar, 1st , 2nd and 3rd Classes) and a Medal of Merit.

The Order's ribbon was blue with a central red stripe.
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