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The royal town of Kuala Kangsar was said to have had a strange effect on Sultan Mudzaffar Shah of Perak who ruled from 1877 to 1887. Unlike many rulers who protected their royal places and strongholds by selecting their vantage points carefully where they could detect enemy approach from afar, the Sultan had his first royal palace built beside the riverbank, and named it 'Istana Sri Sayong'.
Raja Haji Al-Ikram Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji sir Yussuf Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah - (Raja Di-Hilir of Perak) (died: 9 June 1978) Raja haji Musa II Ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Aziz al-Mutassim Billah Shah Nikmatullah - (Raja Muda of Perak) (died: 12 May 1983)
The first Sultan, Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah II was the son of the last Sultan of Malacca, who reigned from 1528. In the 19th century, with support from the British, the Temenggong family gained recognition as rulers of the state. Its first sultan, Maharaja Abu Bakar is known as the founder of "modern Johor". His descendants rule the state today.
On 1 August 1918, he was appointed raja bendahara and four months later on 18 December 1918, he was appointed raja muda (crown prince) upon the death of Sultan Abdul Jalil and resided in Teluk Anson. [ citation needed ] He became the Raja Muda of Perak in 1919 during the reign of his brother-in-law, Sultan Iskandar Shah Ibni Almarhum .
Sultan Iskandar was a major advocate of decentralizing the Federated Malay States and even visited the Colonial Office in August 1924 to espouse his views. [ 1 ] For a short time, he resided at the Istana Lembah (which was built by Tukang Sofian after the great flood of 1926 and completed in 1931) whilst the Istana Iskandariah was being built ...
Sultan Azlan Shah - The ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong & the thirty-fourth Sultan of Perak, [1] the fifth Lord President of the Supreme Court; Tuanku Jaafar - The tenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong & the tenth Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan; Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah - The eleventh Yang di-Pertuan Agong & the eighth Sultan of Selangor [1]
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday removed his half-brother from the post of crown prince and named his nephew, the country's Interior Minister, in his place. The ...
He was born on 17 August 1924 at the Istana Negara in Kuala Kangsar, Perak. He was the second son of Sultan Iskandar and Raja Puteh Umi Kalsom. [1] His father was a son of Sultan Iskandar Shah and a brother of Sultan Abdul Jalil. His oldest brother died when he was 40 days old. He was named Raja Idris Shah at birth.