Baig

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Baig is an honourary title granted by the Kurultai to notable politicians, statesmen, artists, and other individuals for their contributions to the welfare and culture of the Mongol Uls. The title is roughly equivalent to a life peerage, and entitles the bearer to attend Kurultai sessions as a nonvoting member.

List of Titularies

The following list is a partial compilation of individuals granted the title of Baig, in the order in which the titles were granted. Not all titularies are listed.

  1. Jambal Tuul (granted 2020)
  2. Bataariin Orda (granted 2020)
  3. Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat (granted 2020)
  4. Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (granted 2020)
  5. Mikhael Gorbachev (granted 2020)
  6. Sherig Toka (granted 2021)
  7. Rashid Markhayev (granted 2021)
  8. Batu Ganbat (granted 2022)
  9. Nambaryn Maral (granted 2023)
  10. Khertek Anchimaa (granted 2023, posthumous)