diff --git a/python/mxnet/contrib/onnx/mx2onnx/_op_translations.py b/python/mxnet/contrib/onnx/mx2onnx/_op_translations.py
index 3576242e0d77..5f6f8b2af486 100644
--- a/python/mxnet/contrib/onnx/mx2onnx/_op_translations.py
+++ b/python/mxnet/contrib/onnx/mx2onnx/_op_translations.py
@@ -2341,7 +2341,8 @@ def convert_topk(node, **kwargs):
     axis = int(attrs.get('axis', '-1'))
     k = int(attrs.get('k', '1'))
     ret_type = attrs.get('ret_typ', 'indices')
-    is_ascend = int(attrs.get('is_ascend', '0'))
+    is_ascend = attrs.get('is_ascend', 'False')
+    is_ascend = is_ascend in ['1', 'True']
     dtype = attrs.get('dtype', 'float32')
 
     if ret_type == 'mask':
@@ -2355,30 +2356,30 @@ def convert_topk(node, **kwargs):
         if dtype == 'int64':
             nodes += [
                 make_node('TopK', [input_nodes[0], name+'_k'], [name+'0', name+'1'], axis=axis,
-                          largest=(0 if is_ascend else 1), sorted=1),
+                          largest=(not is_ascend), sorted=1),
                 ]
         else:
             nodes += [
                 make_node('TopK', [input_nodes[0], name+'_k'], [name+'0', name+'_1_i'], axis=axis,
-                          largest=(0 if is_ascend else 1), sorted=1),
+                          largest=(not is_ascend), sorted=1),
                 make_node('Cast', [name+'_1_i'], [name+'1'],
                           to=onnx.mapping.NP_TYPE_TO_TENSOR_TYPE[np.dtype(dtype)])
                 ]
     elif ret_type == 'value':
         nodes += [
             make_node('TopK', [input_nodes[0], name+'_k'], [name+'0', name+'_'], axis=axis,
-                      largest=(0 if is_ascend else 1), sorted=1),
+                      largest=(not is_ascend), sorted=1),
             ]
     else:
         if dtype == 'int64':
             nodes += [
                 make_node('TopK', [input_nodes[0], name+'_k'], [name+'_', name], axis=axis,
-                          largest=(0 if is_ascend else 1), sorted=1),
+                          largest=(not is_ascend), sorted=1),
                 ]
         else:
             nodes += [
                 make_node('TopK', [input_nodes[0], name+'_k'], [name+'__', name+'_tmp'], axis=axis,
-                          largest=(0 if is_ascend else 1), sorted=1),
+                          largest=(not is_ascend), sorted=1),
                 make_node('Cast', [name+'_tmp'], [name],
                           to=onnx.mapping.NP_TYPE_TO_TENSOR_TYPE[np.dtype(dtype)])
                 ]
@@ -3871,3 +3872,40 @@ def convert_log2(node, **kwargs):
     ]
 
     return nodes
+
+
+@mx_op.register('argsort')
+def convert_argsort(node, **kwargs):
+    """Map MXNet's argsort operator attributes to onnx's TopK operator
+    """
+    from onnx.helper import make_node
+    name, input_nodes, attrs = get_inputs(node, kwargs)
+
+    opset_version = kwargs['opset_version']
+    if opset_version < 11:
+        raise AttributeError('ONNX opset 11 or greater is required to export this operator')
+
+    axis = int(attrs.get('axis', '-1'))
+    is_ascend = attrs.get('is_ascend', 'True')
+    is_ascend = is_ascend in ['True', '1']
+    dtype = attrs.get('dtype', 'float32')
+
+    create_tensor([axis], name+'_axis', kwargs['initializer'])
+    nodes = [
+        make_node('Shape', [input_nodes[0]], [name+'_shape']),
+        make_node('Gather', [name+'_shape', name+'_axis'], [name+'_k'])
+    ]
+    if dtype == 'int64':
+        nodes += [
+            make_node('TopK', [input_nodes[0], name+'_k'], [name+'_', name], axis=axis,
+                      largest=(not is_ascend), sorted=1),
+        ]
+    else:
+        nodes += [
+            make_node('TopK', [input_nodes[0], name+'_k'], [name+'_', name+'_temp'], axis=axis,
+                      largest=(not is_ascend), sorted=1),
+            make_node('Cast', [name+'_temp'], [name],
+                      to=onnx.mapping.NP_TYPE_TO_TENSOR_TYPE[np.dtype(dtype)])
+        ]
+
+    return nodes
diff --git a/tests/python-pytest/onnx/test_operators.py b/tests/python-pytest/onnx/test_operators.py
index f4b44e58f188..79a2b4d6c34b 100644
--- a/tests/python-pytest/onnx/test_operators.py
+++ b/tests/python-pytest/onnx/test_operators.py
@@ -548,13 +548,16 @@ def test_onnx_export_where(tmp_path, dtype, shape):
 # onnxruntime does not seem to support float64 and int32
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('dtype', ['float16', 'float32', 'int64'])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('axis', [0, 2, -1, -2, -3])
-@pytest.mark.parametrize('is_ascend', [0, 1])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('is_ascend', [True, False, 0, 1, None])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('k', [1, 4])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('dtype_i', ['float32', 'int32', 'int64'])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('ret_typ', ['value', 'indices', 'both'])
 def test_onnx_export_topk(tmp_path, dtype, axis, is_ascend, k, dtype_i, ret_typ):
     A = mx.random.uniform(0, 100, (4, 5, 6)).astype(dtype)
-    M = def_model('topk', axis=axis, is_ascend=is_ascend, k=k, dtype=dtype_i, ret_typ=ret_typ)
+    kwargs = {}
+    if is_ascend is not None:
+        kwargs['is_ascend'] = is_ascend
+    M = def_model('topk', axis=axis, k=k, dtype=dtype_i, ret_typ=ret_typ, **kwargs)
     op_export_test('topk', M, [A], tmp_path)
 
 
@@ -939,3 +942,17 @@ def test_onnx_export_batchnorm(tmp_path, dtype, momentum):
     moving_var = mx.nd.abs(mx.nd.random.normal(0, 10, (3))).astype(dtype)
     M = def_model('BatchNorm', eps=1e-5, momentum=momentum, fix_gamma=False, use_global_stats=False)
     op_export_test('BatchNorm1', M, [x, gamma, beta, moving_mean, moving_var], tmp_path)
+
+
+# onnxruntime does not seem to support float64 and int32
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('dtype', ['float32', 'int64'])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('axis', [0, 2, -1, -2, -3])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('is_ascend', [True, False, 0, 1, None])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('dtype_i', ['float32', 'int32', 'int64'])
+def test_onnx_export_argsort(tmp_path, dtype, axis, is_ascend, dtype_i):
+    A = mx.random.uniform(0, 100, (4, 5, 6)).astype(dtype)
+    kwargs = {}
+    if is_ascend is not None:
+        kwargs['is_ascend'] = is_ascend
+    M = def_model('argsort', axis=axis, dtype=dtype_i, **kwargs)
+    op_export_test('argsort', M, [A], tmp_path)