# Star of Mahaputera

Star of Mahaputera (Indonesian:Bintang Mahaputera) is the second highest honorary award awarded by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, one level below the Star of the Republic of Indonesia. This honorary award was officially established in 1959.
This star is given to those who extraordinarily maintain the integrity, continuity and glory of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia. As the giver of the honorary badge, the President of the Republic of Indonesia, directly becomes the owner of the first class of this honorary badge, namely the "Bintang Mahaputera Adipurna". Just like the President, the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia.

## Classes

The Mahaputera Star is awarded in five classes as follows.
| Adipurna (1st class) | Adipradana (2nd class) | Utama (3rd class) | Pratama (4th class) | Nararya (5th class) |
| Adipurna 1st class | Adipradana 2nd class | Utama 3rd class | Pratama 4th class | Nararya 5th class |
* Adipurna – wearing a star on the sash ribbon on the right shoulder and a patra on the left chest.
* Adipradana – wearing a star on the sash ribbon on the right shoulder and a patra on the left chest.
* Utama – wearing a star on a necklace ribbon around the neck and a patra on the left chest.
* Pratama – wearing a star on a necklace ribbon around the neck and a patra on the left chest.
* Nararya – wearing a star on a necklace ribbon around the neck and a patra on the left chest.

## Recipients of the 1st Class

| Name | Title | Legal Basis | Year | Ref. |
| Abdul Halim of Kedah | Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia | | 16 March 1970 | |
| Abdurrahman Wahid | President of Indonesia | Keppres No.16/TK/2001 | 23 February 2001 | |
| Adam Malik | Vice President of Indonesia | Keppres No.13/TK/1978 | 23 March 1978 | |
| Agus Salim | National Hero of Indonesia | - | 1961 | |
| B. J. Habibie | President of Indonesia | Keppres No.22/TK/1998 | 12 March 1998 | |
| Beatrix | Queen of the Netherlands | | | |
| Boediono | Vice President of Indonesia | | 2009 | |
| Gibran Rakabuming Raka | Vice President of Indonesia | Pasal 10 ayat (2) UU No. 20/2009 | 20 October 2024 | |
| Hamengkubuwono I | Sultan of Yogyakarta, National Hero | Keppres No.85/TK/2006 | 3 November 2006 | |
| Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | President of Indonesia | | | |
| Hamzah Haz | Vice President of Indonesia | Keppres No.67/TK/2001 | 8 August 2001 | |
| Hasri Ainun Besari | First Lady of Indonesia | Keppres No.41/TK/1998 | 28 May 1998 | |
| Imelda Marcos | First Lady of the Philippines | | January 1968 | |
| Joko Widodo | President of Indonesia | | | |
| Ki Hadjar Dewantara | National Hero, Teacher, Politician | - | 15 February 1961 | |
| Lee Soon-ja | First Lady of South Korea | - | 25 June 1981 | |
| Ma'ruf Amin | Vice President of Indonesia | Keppres No.113/TK/2019 | 22 October 2019 | |
| Megawati Soekarnoputri | President of Indonesia | Keppres No.17/TK/2001 | 23 February 2001 | |
| Jusuf Kalla | Vice President of Indonesia | Keppres No.84/TK/2004 | 27 October 2004 | |
| Pangeran Sambernyowo | Adipati Praja Mangkunegaran | Keppres No.48/TK/1988 | 17 August 1988 | |
| Prabowo Subianto | President of Indonesia | Pasal 10 ayat (1) UU No. 20/2009 | 20 October 2024 | |
| Saleha | Queen consort of Brunei | | | |
| Empress Michiko | Crown Princess of Japan | | 31 January 1962 | |
| Suharto | President of Indonesia | Keppres No.29/TK/1988 | 27 May 1988 | |
| Sukarno | President of Indonesia | Pasal 3 UU Darurat No. 6 Tahun 1959 | 1959 | |
| Hamengkubuwono IX | Vice President of Indonesia | Pasal 3 UU Darurat No. 6 Tahun 1959 | | |
| Sudharmono | Vice President of Indonesia | Vice Pres | Keppres No.10/TK/1988 | 29 March 1988 |
| Sudirman | Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces | - | 3 February 1961 | |
| Try Sutrisno | Vice President of Indonesia | Keppres No.18/TK/1993 | 17 March 1993 | |
| Willem-Alexander | King of Netherlands | | | |
| Yasuhiro Nakasone | Prime Minister of Japan | | 1983 | |

## Recipients of the 2nd Class

* Abdul Gafur (1982)
* K.H. Abdul Halim Majalengka (2008)$^P$
* Abdul Haris Nasution (1961)
* Abdurrahman Baswedan (2013)$^P$
* Aburizal Bakrie (2011)
* Achmad Affandi (1982)
* Achmad Lamo (1982)
* Achmad Soebardjo (1973)
* Adam Malik (1973)
* Adnan Kapau Gani (1995)$^P$
* Adrianus Mooy (1992)
* K.H. Ahmad Sanusi (2009)$^P$
* Akbar Tanjung (1992)
* Ali Alatas (1992)
* Ali Moertopo (1982)
* Ali Sadikin (2003)
* Ali Sastroamidjojo
* Amirmachmud (1973)
* Andi Amir M. Jusuf (1973)
* Andi Mattalatta (2014)
* Andi Sultan Daeng Radja (2006)$^P$
* Anwar Tjokroaminoto (1973)
* Arief Koeshariadi (1998)
* Ario Soerjo (1999)$^P$
* Artidjo Alkostar (2021)$^P$
* Hamzah Haz (2011)
* Assaat (1995)
* Ashari Danudirdjo (1997)
* Awaloedin Djamin (1982)
* Azwar Anas (1992)
* A.E. Manihuruk (1992)
* A.M. Fatwa (2008)
* A.M. Hendropriyono (1999)
* A.R. Soehoed (1982)
* B. J. Habibie (1982)
* Basuki Hadimuljono (2020)
* Basuki Rahmat (1995)
* Boediono (1999)
* Boentaran Martoatmodjo (1992)$^P$
* Chairul Tanjung (2014)
* Dadang Suprayogi (1967)
* Dahlan Iskan (2014)
* Dipo Alam (2014)
* Emil Salim (1973)
* Erick Thohir (2024)
* Fatmawati (1994)
* Feisal Tanjung (1995)
* Frans Kaisiepo (1993)$^P$
* Frans Seda (1973)
* Gatot Nurmantyo (2020)
* Ginandjar Kartasasmita (1987)
* G.A. Siwabessy (1973)
* Hamengkubuwana IX (1961)
* Hamzah Haz (1999)
* Harmoko (1987)
* Harsono Tjokroaminoto (1990)
* Harun Al Rasyid Zain (1982)
* Hasan Basri Durin (1999)
* K.H. Hasyim Muzadi (2017)$^P$
* Hatta Rajasa (2013)
* Herawati Boediono (2014)
* Hidayat Nur Wahid (2009)
* H.O.S. Tjokroaminoto (1961)$^P$
* I Gusti Ketut Jelantik (1993)$^P$
* Ibnu Sutowo (1972)
* Ibrahim Hasan (1996)
* Ida Anak Agung Gde Agung (1995)
* Ida Bagus Oka (1999)
* Habib Idrus bin Salim Al-Jufri (2010)$^P$
* Ilyas Ya'kub (1999)$^P$
* Iskandar Muda dari Aceh (1993)$^P$
* Ismail Hasan Metareum (1996)
* Iwa Koesoemasoemantri (1992)$^P$
* Izaak Huru Doko (2006)$^P$
* Jahja Daniel Dharma (2009)$^P$
* Jannes Humuntal Hutasoit (1987)
* Juliana Djoeanda (1993)$^P$
* Karlinah Wirahadikusumah (1987)
* Ki Bagoes Hadikoesoemo (1992)$^P$
* Ki Sarmidi Mangunsarkoro (1995)$^P$
* Kusumah Atmaja (1995)$^P$
* Kwik Kian Gie (2005)
* La Maddukelleng (1998)$^P$
* Lasiyah Soetanto (1982)
* Lukman Hakim Saifuddin (2014)
* L.B. Moerdani (1987)
* Johannes Latuharhary (1992)$^P$
* Johannes Leimena (1973)
* Mahfud MD (2013)
* Mangkunegara IV (2010)$^P$
* Maraden Panggabean (1970)
* Mari Elka Pangestu (2013)
* Marthen Indey (1993)
* Martono (1982)
* Marzuki Alie (2014)
* K.H. Mas Mansoer (1961)
* Ma'ruf Amin (2014)
* Megawati Soekarnoputri (2001)
* Mochtar Kusumaatmadja (1974)
* Moeldoko (2015)
* Moestopo (2007)$^P$
* Mohammad Yamin (1962)
* Mohamad Roem (1984)
* Mufidah Jusuf Kalla (2011)
* Muhaimin Iskandar (2009)
* Muhammad Lutfi (2014)
* Muhammad Quraish Shihab (2005)
* M. Sarbini (1973)
* M.H. Thamrin (1961)$^P$
* Nani Soedarsono (1987)
* Nelly Adam Malik (1982)
* K.H. Noer Alie (2006)$^P$
* Nuku Muhammad Amiruddin (1995)$^P$
* Oerip Soemohardjo (1961)$^P$
* Opu Daeng Risadju (2006)$^P$
* Otto Iskandardinata (1961)$^P$
* Pajonga Daeng Ngalie Karaeng Polongbangkeng (2006)$^P$
* Pakubuwana X (2009)$^P$
* Panji Surachman Cokroadisuryo (1992)$^P$
* Patrialis Akbar (2014)
* Poedjono Pranyoto (1999)
* Radius Prawiro (1973)
* Radjiman Wedyodiningrat (1961)$^P$
* Rahmah El Yunusiyah (2013)$^P$
* Rais Abin (2007)
* Raja Haji Fisabilillah (1997)$^P$
* Ranggawarsita (2010)$^P$
* Ratu Emma Norma Soedharmono (1992)
* Retno Marsudi (2020)
* Robert Wolter Mongisidi (1961)$^P$
* Roeslan Abdulgani (1961)
* Roy Suryo (2014)
* Saiful Sulun (1992)
* Raden Saleh (2010)$^P$
* Raden Widodo (1983)
* Sam Ratulangi (1961)$^P$
* Sanusi Hardjadinata (2001)
* Prof. Dr. Sardjito (1970)$^P$
* Mr. Sartono (1961)
* Sarwo Edhie Wibowo (1986)
* Sayuti Melik (1973)
* Dr. Setiabudi (1961)$^P$
* Saldi Isra (2023)
* Silas Papare (1993)$^P$
* Siti Fadilah (2011)
* Siti Rahmiati Hatta (1993)
* Slamet Rijadi (2007)$^P$
* Sri Mulyani (2011)
* Sudharmono (1973)
* Sudirman (1961)$^P$
* Soekarni (1973)$^P$
* Soekiman Wirjosandjojo (1985)$^P$
* Soemitro Djojohadikoesoemo (1973)
* Soengkono (1980)$^P$
* Soepardjo Rustam (1987)
* Soerjopranoto (1961)$^P$
* R.P. Soeroso (1974)$^P$
* Soesanto Tirtoprodjo (1992)$^P$
* Bung Tomo (2008)$^P$
* Dr. Soetomo (1961)$^P$
* Dr. Sudarsono (1995)$^P$
* Sudi Silalahi (2013)
* Sugandhi Kartosubroto (1992)$^P$
* Sukma Violetta (2023)
* Sumantri Brodjonegoro (1973)
* Sunario Sastrowardoyo (1985)
* Ir. Sutami (1973)
* Sutan Mohammad Rasjid (2000)
* Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana (2010)$^P$
* Suyono Sosrodarsono (1987)
* Susi Pudjiastuti (2020)
* Suwiryo (1995)$^P$
* Syarwan Hamid (1999)
* Syarief Thayeb (1974)
* Syarif Kasim II dari Siak (1998)$^P$
* Tuanku Tambusai (1995)$^P$
* Tarmizi Taher (1996)
* Teuku Muhammad Hasan (1983)
* Tjilik Riwut (1998)$^P$
* Tjipto Mangoenkoesoemo (1961)$^P$
* Tito Karnavian (2020)
* Try Sutrisno (1992)
* Tuti Sutiawati Try Sutrisno (1996)
* T.B. Simatupang (1995)$^P$
* Umar Wirahadikusumah (1973)
* Valentina Tereshkova (1963)
* Wahono (1992)
* Wiranatakoesoema V (1992)$^P$
* Wiranto (1998)
* Wirjono Prodjodikoro (1995)$^P$
* Wismoyo Arismunandar (1995)
* Wongsonegoro (1992)$^P$
* Wury Estu Handayani (2023)
* Yasonna Laoly (2020)
* Yogie Suardi Memet (1996)
* Yunus Yosfiah (1999)
* Yuri Gagarin (1961)
* Yusril Ihza Mahendra (2014)
* Yusuf Al-Makassari (1995)$^P$
* Zainul Arifin Pohan (1998)$^P$
* Zulkifli Hasan (2014)
* Prabowo Subianto (2024)
* Hadi Tjahjanto (2024)
* Bambang Soesatyo (2024)
* Andika Perkasa (2024)
* Yudo Margono (2024)
* Lodewijk Freidrich Paulus (2024)
* Sufmi Dasco Ahmad (2024)
* Rachmad Gobel (2024)
* Erick Thohir (2024)
* Bahlil Lahadalia (2024)
* Nadiem Makarim (2024)
* Ida Fauziyah (2024)
* Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita (2024)
* Arifin Tasrif (2024)
* Abdul Halim Iskandar (2024)
* Suharso Monoarfa (2024)
* Teten Masduki (2024)
* Bintang Puspayoga (2024)
* ST Burhanuddin (2024)
* Luthfi bin Yahya (2024)
* Putri Kus Wisnu Wardani (2024)
* Agus Widjojo (2024)
* Idham Azis (2024)
Description: $^P$ Posthumous award.