Royal Order of Monisaraphon
| Royal Order of Monisaraphon | |
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Awarded by  Cambodia |
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| Type | Order |
| Awarded for | services in the fields of literature and the fine arts, education, justice, administration, and science. |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Grades | Grand Cross Grand Officer Commander Officer Knight |
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| Established | February 1, 1905 |
 Ribbon of the Royal Order of Monisaraphon |
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The Royal Order of Monisaraphon (Khmer: គ្រឿងឥស្សរិយយសមុនីសារាភ័ណ្ឌ) is a medal presented by the government of the Kingdom of Cambodia by Royal Decree of the King of Cambodia. It is conferred for services in the fields of literature and the fine arts, education, justice, administration, and science.
The Order of Monisaraphon (or Muni Isvarabarna): founded by king Sisowath of Cambodia on 1 February 1905 (first statutes issued 18 April 1905) and awarded in a single class limited to Cambodians, French protected subjects and other Asians. Reformed by King Norodom Sihanouk on 9 September 1948 and extended to three classes. Extended again to five classes in 1961. Awarded for services in the fields of literature and the fine arts, education, justice, administration, and science. Revived by King Norodom Sihanouk on 5 October 1995. Conferred in five classes:
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