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The Raja of Perlis (Malay: Raja Perlis, Jawi: راج ڤرليس) is the constitutional monarch and head of state of the Malaysian state of Perlis. The royal house, known as the House of Jamalullail, has been the ruling house of Perlis since 1843. The current ruler, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin, has been the Raja of Perlis since 2000.
The Raja of Perlis flies his own Royal Standard, consisting of only a yellow flag with the state's coat of arms in green. [1] The yellow, like the Royal Standard of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Perlis' state flag, represents royalty, while the emblem identifies the Standard with Perlis' Raja.
Its powers and structure are set out in the Constitution of the State of Perlis (Undang-undang Tubuh Kerajaan Negeri Perlis). In modern Malaysian use, the term "government" refers broadly to the cabinet (formally the Executive Council of Perlis) of the day, elected from the Perlis State Legislative Assembly and the non-political staff within ...
Perlis [note 1] (Kedah Malay (Perlis dialect): Peghelih), is a state of Malaysia in the northwestern coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It is the smallest state in Malaysia by area and population. The state borders the Thai provinces of Satun and Songkhla to the north and the Malaysian state of Kedah to the south.
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin was born in Arau, Perlis, the second of ten children of Raja Putra of Perlis and Raja Perempuan Budriah. He studied at the Arau Malay School until standard two, then from 5 January 1950 he continued his primary education at Wellesley Primary School in Penang followed by Westland Primary School until the end of 1955.
Tuanku Fauziah (Tuanku Sirajuddin of Perlis's wife) : Recipient of the Perlis Family Order of the Gallant Prince Syed Putra Jamalullail (DK, 13.12.2001) Knight Grand Companion of the Order of the Gallant Prince Syed Putra Jamalullail (SSPJ, 4.12.1995) Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Perlis or Star of Safi (SPMP, 15.2.1967)
Kuala Perlis (Kedah Malay: Kola Peghelih) is a suburb of Kangar and the second-largest town in and the main port of Perlis in Malaysia. [1] It is in extreme northwest Peninsular Malaysia, near the border with Thailand. The older part of town has houses and mosques built on stilts over mangrove swamps.
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