Order of Sukhbaatar

Order of Sukhbaatar
Сүхбаатарын одон
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
	; ;

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 description

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

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]

Records in number of times awarded[2]

Marshal Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (6 times)
Colonel General Butochiyn Tsog (5 times)
Marshal Khorloogiin Choibalsan (3 times)
Marshal Georgy Zhukov (3 times)

Recipients

People

Locations

Public institutions

Mongolian Revolutionary Youth League[4]
Sukhe Bator Mongolian Pioneers Organization (twice)[4]
Newspaper "Unen" ("Truth") of the Central Committee of the MPRP[4]
Union of Mongolian Writers[4]
University of Finance and Economics[4]

Military units/Institutions

Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[4]
112th "Revolutionary Mongolia" Tank Brigade[4]
National Defense University[7]
Army Newspaper "Ulaan Od" ("Red Star")[4]
Soviet-Mongolian Friendship Society[4]
Lomonosov Moscow State University[4]

References

Sanders, Alan J. K. (2010). "Orders and medals". Historical Dictionary of Mongolia (Third ed.). Lanham: Scarecrow Press. p. 551. ISBN 978-0-8108-7452-7.
"Сүхбаатарын одон". MAN.MN. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
"iToim.mn - ҮНЭНИЙ ТАЛД". itoim.mn. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
"Награды Монголии - ОРДЕН СУХЭ-БАТОРА". 2010-03-05. Archived from the original on 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
"Srdačan ispraćaj u Ulan Batoru". Slobodna Dalmacija (7198): 1. 22 April 1968.
"Булган аймаг "Сүхбаатарын одон"-гоор шагнууллаа". MONTSAME News Agency. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
"Батлан Хамгаалах Яам - Сургууль, эрдэм шинжилгээний байгууллагууд". www.mod.gov.mn. Retrieved 2019-07-07.

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[Sanders-1] Sanders, Alan J. K. (2010). "Orders and medals". Historical Dictionary of Mongolia (Third ed.). Lanham: Scarecrow Press. p. 551. ISBN 978-0-8108-7452-7.

[:0-2] "Сүхбаатарын одон". MAN.MN. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

[3] "iToim.mn - ҮНЭНИЙ ТАЛД". itoim.mn. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

[:2-4] "Награды Монголии - ОРДЕН СУХЭ-БАТОРА". 2010-03-05. Archived from the original on 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

[5] "Srdačan ispraćaj u Ulan Batoru". Slobodna Dalmacija (7198): 1. 22 April 1968.

[6] "Булган аймаг "Сүхбаатарын одон"-гоор шагнууллаа". MONTSAME News Agency. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

[:1-7] "Батлан Хамгаалах Яам - Сургууль, эрдэм шинжилгээний байгууллагууд". www.mod.gov.mn. Retrieved 2019-07-07.