Monday, 12 December 2011

The coronation of the Sultan of Kedah as the 14th Sultan

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On Dec 12, 2011, the country of Malaysia has a history in which the appointment of the Sultan of Kedah, Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah as President of the King of the 14th at the new National Palace. This is also a historic moment in which the monarchy instituition time he was appointed to the second as that of King. The first time he was appointed on 21 September 1970 to 20 September 1975 as the Agong to-5.

He received his early education in the Malay School and the School of Alor Malay Red Titi Gajah before continuing studies at the Sultan Abdul Hamid College (KSAH) Alor Setar from 1946 to 1949 as well have sat in the boarding school.

He loved science so he went on to study at Wadham College, Oxford University in England in February 1949 to explore the field of Social Science and Public Administrator. While in England, he was crowned as the Raja Muda Kedah on August 6, 1949.

He graduated in England in 1955 and set out to return home. He served at the District Office Kota Setar and State Treasury Office.

As of March 1956, he met with Almarhumah Majesty mate Sultanah Bahiyah. Almarhumah is the eldest daughter of President of the Negeri Sembilan, Tunku Abdul Rahman Muhammad, who is also the first President of the General Federation of Malaya.

The royal couple was blessed with three daughters that Tunku Soraya, Tunku Sarina (died) and Princess Tunku Datuk Seri Intan Shafinaz. On March 9, 1957, he was appointed as acting Sultan as his father, the late Sultan Badlishah leaving for overseas on 12 March to July 1957.

On February 20, 1959, he was officially enthroned as the 28th Sultan of Kedah and Tuanku Sultanah Bahiyah installed as Sultanah Kedah. He was also appointed as Chancellor of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) on April 7, 1994 to date.

Date August 26, 2003 is a sad moment for him when Sultanah Kedah, Tunku Sultanah Bahiyah has died at the Palace Kuala Chegar, Child Hill.

Date January 9, 2004, last full ceremonial pomp permasyuran Honourable Mrs. Che Haminah Hamidun as new Kedah Sultanah the title of His Majesty Tuanku Sultanah Kedah. Sultanah Haminah born in Bagan Serai, silver and marry the Sultan Abdul Halim on December 25, 1975.



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Daulat Tuanku.

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