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Colonel H.H. Paduka Sri Sultan 'Abdu'l Hamid Halim Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Taj ud-din al-Mukarram Shah, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the State of Kedah Dar ul-Aman, KCMG, had further issue:

10) H.H. Tunku ‘Abdu’llah Thani ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah. b. 11^th October 1894 (s/o Tuan Sharifa Seha), educ. Malay Coll, Kuala Kangsar. Cadet Kedah Police Dept. m. 24^th May 1913, Y.M. Tunku Pok binti Tunku Mahmud (m. second, Y.M. Sayyid ‘Abdu’llah Shahabudin, by whom she had one son and one daughter), elder daughter of Colonel H.H. Tunku Mahmud ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Taj ud-din Mukarram Shah, KBE, CMG, sometime Regent and Presdt of the State Council, by his wife, Y.M. Che’ Zainab, Che’ Puan Muda. He d. at Langkat, 14^th June 1917 (bur. Royal Cemetery, Langgar, Kedah), having had issue, two daughters:

a) H.H. Tunku Rahima binti Tunku ‘Abdu’llah Thani. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
b) H.H. Tunku Badi’ah binti Tunku ‘Abdu’llah Thani. m. Y.M. Sayyid Muhammad bin Sayyid ‘Abdu’l Rahman Al-Idrus, younger son of Sayyid ‘Abdu’l Rahman bin Sayyid Ja’afar Al-Idrus, by his wife, Sharifa Putih binti Sayyid Muhammad Al-Idrus. She had issue, seven sons and four daughters.

11) H.H. Tunku Muhammad Jiwa ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, Tunku Paduka Maharaja Temenggong Angota Desa. b. at Alor Star, 30^th October 1894 (s/o Che’ Manja Lara), educ. King’s Coll, Bangkok, and Malay Coll, Kuala Kangsar. Chief Magistrate, Auditor-General 1936-1939, Supt of Monopolies & Customs 1939-1941 & 1942-1945, Extra ADC to the Sultan, Officer Administering the Government under the Japanese 12^th December 1941-January 1942, Presdt Kedah State Council 1941-1942, Auditor-General 1945, Mbr Education Brd. Granted the title of Tunku Paduka Maharaja Temenggong Angota Desa together with the style of Yang Teramat Mulia (His Highness) 23^rd February 1959. Rcvd: SPMK (3.3.1965), PSB (28.11.1958). m. (first) Y.M. Tunku Chik binti Tunku Muhammad Radin, daughter of Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Radin, by his second wife, Ma’ Wan Teh, from Kedah. m. (second) Y.M. Tunku Sa’ada binti Tunku ‘Abdu’l Jalil (d. at Alor Star, 17^th April 1945, bur. at the Royal Cemetery, Langgar), elder daughter of Y.A.M. Tunku ‘Abdu’l Jalil ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Taj ud-din Mukarram Shah. m. (third) Che’ Zahara binti Muhammad Arshad (b. 1902; d. at Jalan Langgar, Alor Star, 30^th October 1960), by whom he had seven children. m. (fourth) 1935, Che’ Chik binti ‘Abdu’llah (d. 15^th December 1950), a Chinese lady, widow of Shaikh Ahmad Osman Merican [Che Teh]. m. (fifth) Ku Rabia binti Ku Hussein. m. (sixth) Y.M. Tengku Safura binti Tengku Burhan ud-din [Ku Sepora Ku Din] (d. 30^th August 1952), former wife of his elder brother, H.H. Tunku Kasim ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, Tunku Sri Paduka Raja Laksamana, and daughter of Y.M. Tengku Burhan ud-din bin Tengku Meh [Ku Din Ku Meh], Raja of Setul. m. (seventh) Y.M. Sharifa Seha binti Sayyid Ahmad Al-Jaffri. m. (eighth) Y.M. Tengku Putri binti Tengku Othman Haji, widow of Captain Y.M. Sayyid Saleh bin Sayyid Ahmad Alsagoff, MBE, and daughter of Y.M. Tunku Osman Haji bin Tunku Idris. He d. December 1977 (bur. at the Royal Cemetery, Langgar), having had issue:

a) H.H. Tunku Baharom bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa b. at Alor Star, 13^th July 1915 (s/o Tunku Sa’ada), educ. Govt English Sch and Sultan Abdul Hamid Coll, Alor Star, and Herne Bay Coll, Kent. m. H.H. Tunku Fatima binti Tunku Zainal-Abidin, daughter of his paternal uncle, H.H. Tunku Zainal-Abidin Thani ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, by his wife, Y.M. Tunku Zuriah binti Tunku Mahmud, daughter of Colonel H.H. Tunku Mahmud ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Taj ud-din Mukarram Shah, KBE, CMG, sometime Regent and Presdt of the Kedah State Council He d. Sultana Bahiyah Hospital, Alor Star, 30^th October 2008 (bur. Royal Cemetary, Langar), having had issue, two sons and two daughters:

i) Y.M. Tunku Ibrahim bin Tunku Baharom.
ii) Y.M. Tunku ‘Abdu’l Mutalib bin Tunku Baharom. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
i) Y.M. Tunku Firian binti Tunku Baharom.
ii) Y.M. Tunku Ikbal Hanim binti Tunku Baharom.

b) H.H. Tunku Nong bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa [Tunku Nong Jiwa]. b. at Alor Star, 1918 (d/o Zahara), educ. Govt English Sch and Sultan Abdul Hamid Coll, Alor Star, Wrekin Coll, Wellington, Salop, and Trinity Coll, Cambridge (MA). Cadet Kedah Agriculture Dept 1940-1941, Cmsnr of Police under the Japanese 1941-1945, Dir of State Protocol 1946-1947, DO Kubang Pasu 1953-1955, State Treasurer 1960-1961& 1962-1963. Presdt Kedah Branch of the Malayan Historical Soc (PSMCK) 1956-1997. m. (first) Y.M. Che’ Fatima binti ‘Abdu’llah (d. 11^th April 1947). m. (second) ... He d. 14^th November 1997, having had issue, four sons and three daughters:

i) Y.M. Tunku ‘Abdu’l Muthalib bin Tunku Nong Jiwa. He had issue, three sons and one daughter:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Irman bin Tunku ‘Abdu’l Muthalib. b. at Assunta Hospital, 1^st April 1983, educ. Raja Permaisuri Bainun Snr Secondary Sch, Ipoh, Perak, and Science Univ of Malaysia (B.Sc.2006), Malacca. m. at Malim Nawar, Perak, 19^th December 2008, Cik Puan Liyana binti Hamin ud-din (b. at Ipoh Hospital, Perak, 1^st April 1983), educ. Ipoh Convent Sch, Pasir Puteh Science Sch, Kelantan, Raja Permaisuri Bainun Snr Secondary Sch, Ipoh, Perak, and Tun Hussein Onn Univ of Technology (B.Sc. 2006), Johor Bahru, daughter of Encik Hamin ud-din bin Khalil, by his wife, Cik Puan Salbiah binti Shahar ud-din.
(2) Y.M. Tunku Indra bin Tunku ‘Abdu’l Muthalib, educ. PETRONAS Univ of Technology (B.Sc. 2006), Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak. m. at Rantau Bukit Kerteh, Trengganu, August 2009, Cik Puan Khairina.
(3) Y.M. Tunku Izzat bin Tunku ‘Abdu’l Muthalib. b. at Kuala Kedah, 12^th March 1988, educ. SMK Seafield, Sultan Abdul Hamid Coll, Alor Star, and Inst Teknologi Pertama. Customer Contact Exec at Ambank 2010, Direct Marketing Exec at AmInsurance since 2010.
(4) Y.M. Tunku Izlan bin Tunku ‘Abdu’l Muthalib, educ. SMK USJ 13.
(1) Y.M. Tunku Izyan binti Tunku ‘Abdu’l Muthalib. b. 20^th September 1994, educ. SMK USJ 13.

ii) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Patani bin Tunku Nong Jiwa. b. at Alor Star, 26^th October 1948, educ. Sultan Abdul Hamid Coll, Alor Star, and Univ of Malaysia (B.Econ.). Trainee Officer Standard Chartered Bank 1972, Officer Urban Dvpt Authority 1973-1974, Asst Mngr Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd 1974-1980, Asst Gen Mngr United Asian Bank until 1990, Dir Autoair Holdings Bhd, DeGem Bhd 2001- 2002, etc. m. Y.M. Che’ Fatima binti Othman, daughter of Encik Othman, by his wife, Hajjah Halima binti Haji Ahmad. He had issue, one son and three daughters:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Fawwaz bin Tunku Muhammad Patani. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
(1) Y.M. Tunku Mharhainees binti Tunku Muhammad Patani. b. 1974. m. Y.M. Raja Ezrin Kamar ud-din bin Raja Haji Idris (b. 11^th October 1975), Company Sec of Malaysia Focus Investment Fund Ltd, son of Y.M. Raja Haji Idris bin Raja Kamar ud-din, of Selangor, by his wife, Y.M. Raja Nurizan binti Raja Adnan, daughter of Y.M. Raja Adnan bin Raja ‘Abdu’llah, CPM, sometime Senior Assist Commissioner of Police. She has issue, one son and one daughter – see Malaysia (Selangor).
(2) Y.M. Tunku Mariaty binti Tunku Muhammad Patani. m. Encik Muhammad Fuad bin Romeli. She has issue, one son and one daughter.
(3) Y.M. Tunku Nur Marhamah binti Tunku Muhammad Patani, educ. Univ Teknologi Malaysia.

iii) Brigadier-General Y.M. Tunku Dato’ Ja’afar Laksamana bin Tunku Nong Jiwa, educ. RAAF East Sale, Victoria, Australia, RAF Staff Coll, Bracknell, Berks., the USAF Air War Coll, Maxwell AFB, Montgomery, Alabama, and the US Naval Post Graduate Sch, Monterey, California, USA. Cmsnd as Pilot Officer RMAF 1/10/1963, prom Flight Lieut 1/10/1965, Sqd Ldr 1972, c/o RMAF Kuantan 1980 & 1981-1983, c/o HQ Air Logistics Command (MLU) 1985, Assist PTU (Materiel) 1989-1990, retd as Brig-Gen 1/1/1992, Dir Affin Investment Bank Bhd since 1992. m. at Alor Star, 4^th June 1966, H.H. Datuk Tunku Kamaliah binti al-Marhum Sultan Badlishah (b. 6^th June 1949), educ. Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, Light Street, Georgetown, Penang, rcvd: DSDK (21.1.2007), AMN (1972), sixth daughter of Colonel H.H. Sultan Badlishah ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the State of Kedah Dar ul-Aman, KCMG, KBE, by his third wife, H.R.H. Tengku Asma binti al-Marhum Sultan Sulaiman Badr ul-’Alam Shah, Tunku Ampuan, second daughter of H.H. Sultan Sulaiman Badr ul-’Alam Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Zainal-Abidin, Sultan of Trengganu. He had issue, a daughter:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Putri Nur Asma binti Tunku Dato’ Ja’afar Laksamana.

iv) Lieutenant-Colonel Y.M. Tunku Datuk ‘Abdu’l Aziz Bendahara bin Tunku Nong Jiwa. ADC to the Sultan of Kedah. Rcvd: DSDK (18.1.2004), SDK, BMS, BPL, PCK. He has issue:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Shahriman bin Tunku Aziz Bendahara. m. 15^th May 1997, Tnee Fauzi, educ. St Nicholas Convent Sch, Alor Star. He has issue, three daughters:

(a) Y.M. Tunku Syarmin binti Tunku Shahriman [Princess Meen], educ. SMK Sultanah Bahiyah, Alor Setar.
(b) Y.M. Tunku Fea binti Tunku Shahriman.
(c) Y.M. Tunku Szara binti Tunku Shahriman.

(1) Y.M. Tunku Putri Muzwita binti Tunku Aziz Bendahara [Wiwie]. m. Y.M. Tengku Ibnu Ashraf Rahman bin Tengku Zul Rhezal (b. 9^th August 1970), son of Y.M. Tengku Zul Rhezal bin Tengku Ahmad Rayan, of Deli, by his wife, Cik Puan Salha binti Muhammad Shafiie, daughter of Encik Muhammad Shafie Ginting. She has issue, one daughter – see Indonesia (Deli).
(2) Y.M. Tunku Putri Shaniza binti Tunku Aziz Bendahara. Copyright©Christopher Buyers

v) Y.M. Tunku Farida binti Tunku Nong Jiwa. b. at Alor Star, 16^th November 19xx, educ. St Nicholas Convent Sch, Alor Star. m. Encik ‘Abdu’l Jalil. She had issue, two daughters.
vi) Y.M. Tunku Khadija binti Tunku Nong Jiwa.
vii) Y.M. Tunku Aziza binti Tunku Nong Jiwa.

c) General H.H. Tan Sri Tunku Osman Khalil Shah bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa [Osman Jiwa], MBE (m). b. at Alor Star, 24^th November 1919 (s/o Tunku Sa’ada), educ. Hutchings Sch, Penang, Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Coll, Alor Star, Bristol Grammar Sch, and Joint Services Staff Coll, Camberley. Private Gloucestershire Regt 16/4/1942, transf as Trooper 30th Recce Regt, RAC 1/11/1942, served in WW2, cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut General List (EC) attached Force "136" 8/5/1945, cmded Malay Guerilla Force May-Dec 1945, trans Royal Malay Regt 1/2/1947, prom Capt 1955, Lt-Col cdt 2nd Btn Royal Malay Regt /7/1958, prom Col /5/1960, Brig Cdr 2nd Federal Infantry Bde 21/6/1960, Brig of the Army 1/7/1961-1962, prom Maj-Gen 1/9/1962, prom Lt-Gen 1/1/1964, COS 1/9/1964-1966, COAS 7/1/1964-1969, prom Gen 1/7/1966, retd 22/11/1969. Rcvd: PGAT (17.9.1986), PMN (3.6.1964, JMN 7.6.1961), DIMP, DPMK, PPT, GC of the Orders of the Crown of Iran, and White Elephant of Thailand, the Order of Diplomatic Service Merit 2nd class of Korea (1966), and National Order of Vietnam 2nd class (1965), Datu of the Order of Sikatuna of the Philippines, Knt of the Order of the Star of Ethiopia, 39/45 and Pacific stars, Defence and War medals (1945), Queen Elizabeth II Coron medal (1953), etc. m. Y.M. Raja Marian binti Raja Aman Shah, eldest daughter of Captain Y.M. Raja Aman Shah ibni al-Marhum Raja Kechil Sulong Haji Harun ar-Rashid, by his wife, H.H. Tunku Baharum binti al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l-Hamid Halimshah, MBE, daughter of H.H. Sultan Sir ‘Abdu’l-Hamid Halim Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Taj ud-din Mukarram Shah, Sultan of Kedah, KCMG. He d. 19^th April 1994, having had issue, three sons and one daughter:

i) Colonel Y.M. Tunku ‘Abdu’l Aziz bin Tunku Osman, educ. Malaysian Armed Forces Staff Coll, Haigate, Kuala Lumpur. Cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut 1969, attached 1^st Btn RMR, prom Col 1988. m. Y.M. Sharifa Azian binti Sayyid Adnan Shahabudin, daughter of Sayyid Adnan bin Datuk Sayyid Hasan Shahabudin. He was k. when his military helicopter crashed into the South China Sea, off Lundu, Sarawak, 1989, having had issue, one son and two daughters:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Azfar Azri bin Tunku ‘Abdu’l Aziz [Ku E], educ. Dato' Syed Omar National Secondary Sch (SMK DSO), Alor Star.
(1) Y.M. Tunku Azleen Omiza binti Tunku ‘Abdu’l Aziz. m. at the Al-Bukhary Mosque, Alor Star, 29^th November 2008, Mior Zulkarnain Muhammad Zamhuri [Nine] (b. at the Middlesex Hospital of Westminster, 9^th September 1982), popular singer and songwriter with “Phyne Ballerz”, “Billy Zulkarnain” and “Ruffedge”, eldest son of Encik Muhammad Zamhuri bin Muhammad Amin, from Juasseh, Negri Sembilan, architect, by his first wife, Che’ Puan Shamsiah.
(2) Y.M. Tunku Azilah binti Tunku ‘Abdu’l Aziz. Copyright©Christopher Buyers

ii) Y.M. Tunku Zamil bin Tunku Osman. m. July 198X, Che’ Puan Sharifa binti Husain [Sherry], daughter of Major Husain, by his wife, Che’ Puan Jemiah. He had issue, one son and three daughters:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Daniel bin Tunku Zamil.
(1) Y.M. Tunku Farra binti Tunku Zamil. b. 1988, educ. Univ Teknologi MARA (UiTM).
(2) Y.M. Tunku Zahira binti Tunku Zamil, educ. Univ Teknologi MARA (UiTM) (BA, Dipl. Graphic Design). Lecturer in the Dept of Graphic Design & Digital Media at MARA Univ of Technology (UiTM).
(3) Y.M. Tunku Suraya binti Tunku Zamil, educ. Father Barre Convent Sch.

iii) Y.M. Tunku Azlan bin Tunku Osman. b. 1959. m. Che’ Aniza Rafeah binti Muhammad Ismail, daughter of Encik Muhammad Ismail, by his wife, Che’ Puan Zain un-nisa. He has issue, one son and two daughters:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Aqmal Arief bin Tunku Azlan.
(1) Y.M. Tunku Airina Sara binti Tunku Azlan.
(2) Y.M. Tunku Alyssa Ashlyn binti Tunku Azlan.

i) Y.M. Tunku Muzwin binti Tunku Osman Khalil Shah. m. Y.M. Tunku Adnan bin Tunku ‘Abdu’l Jalil, educ. Sultan Badlishah Sch, Kulim, and MARA Inst of Technology (BBM 1975). She had issue, two sons:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Azman bin Tunku Adnan, educ. Kuala Lumpur Infrastructure Univ Coll.
(2) Y.M. Tunku Azhar bin Tunku Adnan. Copyright©Christopher Buyers

ii) Y.M. Tunku Zuhaini binti Tunku Osman Khalil Shah. Principal Kuching Technical Sch (KMT) 1987-1989. m. Wan Zawawie bin Wan Akil. She had issue, one son and three daughters.

d) H.H. Tunku Yusuf Jewa bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa [Tunku Yusoff]. b. 28^th April 1936 (s/o Che’ Chik), Malayan Teachers’ Training Coll, Kirkby, Liverpool. District Officer of Sik. m. at Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 13^th September 1959, Y.M. Tengku Embon Suria binti Tengku ‘Abdu’l Majid (b. 15^th April 1939), elder daughter of Y.B.M. Tengku ‘Abdu’l Majid bin Tengku Besar Tuan Yusuf, Tengku Sri Pekerma Raja, sometime MSC and Private Sec to the Sultan of Kelantan, by his wife, Y.M. Tunku Maheran binti Tunku Muhammad Radin, daughter of Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Radin, by his second wife, Ma’ Wan Teh, from Kedah. He had issue, two sons and two daughters:

i) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Nazarin bin Tunku Yusuf Jewa. b. 2^nd May 1963, educ. SRK Sultan Ismail (1), SM Sultan Ismail, and Sultan Ismail Coll, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, and MARA Inst. of Tecnology, Shah Alam, Selangor (dipl. Estate Mgmt, 1984). Joined Valuation & Property Services Dept of Ministry of Finance, Malaysia in 1987. Mbr Inst. of Surveyors, Malaysia (ISM dipl. 2007). m. 11^th May 1989, Che’ Puan A’bidah Hanim binti Mustaffa. He has issue, three daughters:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Intan Nadhirah binti Tunku Muhammad Nazarin. b. 3^rd March 1991.
(2) Y.M. Tunku Intan Nabilah binti Tunku Muhammad Nazarin. b. 1^st January 1993.
(3) Y.M. Tunku Intan Nadiah binti Tunku Muhammad Nazarin. b. 13^th January 1994.

ii) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Sufrizal bin Tunku Yusuf Jewa. b. 25 February 1969, educ. SRK Sultan Ismail (1) and MARA Science Junior Coll, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Ohio State Univ, Columbus, Ohio, USA (BSc). Geologist. Joined Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd and optionally retired in 2007. m. Che’ Puan Hamidah binti Lagiman. He has issue, one son and two daughters:

(1) Y.M. Tunku Alang Jewa bin Tunku Muhammad Sufrizal.
(1) Y.M. Tunku Mahsuri Jewa binti Tunku Muhammad Sufrizal.
(2) Y.M. Tunku Teja Jewa binti Tunku Muhammad Sufrizal.

i) Y.M. Tunku Norella Suriani binti Tunku Yusuf Jewa. b. 7^th July 1961, educ. SRK Zainab Satu and SMK Zainab, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, MARA Inst of Technology, Shah Alam, Selangor (dipl. in Banking, 1984). Joined Maybank and optionally retired. m. 1991, Encik Ritha ud-din Jamal Latif bin Jamal ud-din [Rithaudeen Jamalatif Jamaluddin]. She has issue, one son and one daughter. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
ii) Y.M. Tunku Teh Mazni binti Tunku Yusuf Jewa. b. at Kota Bharu, 2^nd April 1976, educ. SKRK Zainab Dua, Kota Bharu, SKM Tun Fatimah, Johor Baru, and Monash Univ, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (BSc 1998). Joined K&N Kenanga as PR Mngr, then worked at Celcom, Corporate Communications Mngr at Media Prima Berhad Group (TV3 Malaysia) 2003-2005. Rcvd: SPMJ (11.4.2009). m. at the Istana Besar, Johor Baru, 13^th January 2005, Y.A.M. Tunku ‘Abdu’l Majid Idris Ismail Ibrahim ibni Sultan Iskandar al-Haj, Tunku Bendahara (b. at the Sultana Amina Hospital, Johor Bahru, 20^th July 1970), younger son of Colonel H.R.H. Paduka Sri Sultan Mahmud Iskandar al-Haj ibni al-Marhum Sultan Sir Ismail, Sultan of Johor, by his second wife, H.R.H. Sultana Zanariya, daughter of H.H. Tengku Ahmad bin Tengku ‘Abdu’l Ja’afar, Tengku Panglima Raja, of Kelantan. She has issue, one son – see Malaysia (Johor).

e) H.H. Tunku Dato’ Dr. Ismail Jewa bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa. b. at Alor Star, 31^st August 1937 (s/o Che’ Chik), educ. Malay Sch, Sungai Korok, Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Coll, Alor Star, Victoria Institution, Kuala Lampur, Brinsford Lodge Teacher Training Coll, Wolverhampton, Pennsylvania State Univ (M.Ed.), and Univ of Malaya, Kula Lumpur (BA 1967, PhD 1979). Principal ‘Abdu’llah Munshi Sch in Penang, Lecturer Univ Sains Malaysia 1973, Dean of Educ. & Professor of Educ. Admin. Univ of Technology Malaysia until 1995. Presdt Penang Family Planning Assoc, Brinsford Alumni Assoc of Malaysia, and P.I.E. Industrial Bhd. Chair Adorna Inst. of Technology in Jawi (Penang), the Bureau of Information & Educ., and State of Penang Consumers Council Dep Chair Penang Consumers Council. Vice-Presdt Penang Heritage Trust. Life Mbr Commonwealth Council for Educ Admin. Mbr Malaysian Inst of Management. Chair & Dir Oriental Holdings Bhd. Dir Luster Industries Bhd. Rcvd: DSDK (28.11.1992), KMN, PKT, PK, PPA. m. at Georgetown, Penang, 14^th April 1962, Datin Rose Tunku Ismail, née Rose Densham, educ. Brinsford Lodge Teacher Training Coll, Wolverhampton, daughter of Fred Densham, of Free School Road, Penang, originally from Derby, Notts, sometime Sungei Kahang Estate, Kluang, Johore (note he adopted a Chinese girl named “Ruby”). He has issue, two children.
f) Lieutenant-Colonel H.H. Tunku Dato’ Mokhtar bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Zahara), educ. Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Coll, Alor Star, Officer Cadet Sch, Eaton Hall, Chester, and Indonesian Army Staff and Command Coll, Bandung, Java. NCO Federation Army 1957, cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut 1958, attached 5^th RMR, prom Lt-Col 1970. Rcvd: DPMK (16.7.2008, AMK), KMN, PJK. m. Y.M. Raja Zahara binti Tengku Khalid Shah, daughter of Y.A.M. Tengku Muhammad Khalid Shah al-Haj ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Ala ud-din Sulaiman Shah, Tengku Indra Bijaya di-Raja, of Kuala Langat and Sepang, in Selangor, by his fourth wife, Che’ Puan Maimun binti Haji Khalid. He had issue, two sons:

i) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Jayadi bin Tunku Mokhtar Jewa. b. 14^th October 1961, educ. SMJK La Salle PJ. Presdt Bandar Sungai Buaya Residents’ Assoc. m. Che’ Puan Shariah binti Ghazali. He has issue, one son and one daughter:

(1) Y.M. Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman Aduka Putra bin Tunku Muhammad Jayadi. b. 7^th February 1988. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
(1) Y.M. Tunku Nur ‘Aqidah Mas-Maisaroh binti Tunku Muhammad Jayadi. b. 16^th February 1987. m. Encik Muhammad Hazryl Ennuar bin Harun. She has issue, one son.

ii) Y.M. Tunku Nurzal Jalaali Putra bin Tunku Dato’ Mukhtar. b. 17^th June 1983.

Tunku Dato’ Mokhtar and Raja Zahara also adopted a daughter:

i) Puteri Junaida Fauzizah. b. 3^rd June 1977. m. Encik Mustaza bin Mat Isa. She has issue, two daughters.

g) H.H. Tunku ‘Abdu’l Razak bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Zahara).
h) H.H. Tunku Zainal Rashid bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Zahara).
i) H.H. Tunku Muhammad Sa’ad bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Zahara).
j) H.H. Tunku ‘Ali bin Tunku Muhammad Jiwa. b. 1950 (s/o Ku Rabia).
a) H.H. Tunku Asiah binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Che’ Chik). Copyright©Christopher Buyers
b) H.H. Tunku Dato’ Dr Hajjah Sofiah binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa. b. 22^nd December 1940 (d/o Che’ Chik), educ. Alor Star Convent, Univ of Birmingham, Univ of Miami, Florida, USA (LLM 1973, PhD 1976). Barrister-at-Law (Lincoln’s Inn, 1970). Teacher Zainab Secondary Sch, Kota Bharu 1963-1966, Advocate & Solicitor High Court of Malaya 1971, Legal Officer MARA 1971-1972, Lecturer at Miami Sch. of Law 1973-1976, Univ of Malaya 1976-1983, and Mil. Staff Coll, KL 1977-1979. Partner Mssrs Nik Saghir, Yaacob & Ismail (KL & Kota Bharu). Author of “Prince Among Men-Recollections and Reflections on Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra” (2007). Founder of Tun Suffian Fndn. Rcvd: DJMK, DSDK, JP of Kelantan. m. at Bakar Batas, Alor Star, 14^th August 1964, Y.B. Dato’ Dr Haji Ya’acob bin Husain Merican (b. at Georgetown, Penang, 20^th September 1938), teacher at Sultan Ibrahim English Sch at Pasir Mas 1955-1962, Barr-at-Law, Trustee Kuala Lumpur Fund to Criminalise War (KLFCW), rcvd: DJMK, ASDK, JP of Kelantan and Sabah, son of Shaikh Husain Merican, by his wife, Che’ Puan Kecik. She has issue, two sons.
c) H.H. Tunku Fatima binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Ku Rabia). m. at Alor Star, 13^th June 1935, Y.M. Sayyid ‘Abdu’llah bin Sayyid Muhammad Aidid, son of Sayyid Muhammad bin Sayyid ‘Ali Aidid, sometime Magistrate Kedah, a descendant of the former Royal Family of Aceh, in Sumatra. She had issue, three sons and six daughters – see Indonesia (Aceh).
d) H.H. Tunku Zainab binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Sharifa Seha). Copyright©Christopher Buyers
e) H.H. Tunku Mariam binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Sharifa Seha).
f) H.H. Tunku Rabia binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Tunku Sa’ada). m. (first) Y.M. Sayyid ‘Abdu’llah bin Sayyid Muhammad Aidid, son of Sayyid Muhammad bin Sayyid ‘Ali Aidid, sometime Magistrate Kedah, a descendant of the former Royal Family of Aceh, in Sumatra. m. (second) H.H. Tunku Rijal ud-din bin Tunku Muhammad, son of her paternal uncle, H.H. Tunku Muhammad ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, Raja Muda, CMG, sometime Regent, by his third wife, Y.M. Tunku Net binti Tunku Mahmud, Raja Puan Muda, daughter of Colonel H.H. Tunku Mahmud ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Taj ud-din Mukarram Shah, KBE, CMG, sometime Regent and Presdt of the State Council She had issue, two sons and two daughters by her first husband – see Indonesia (Aceh).
g) H.H. Tunku Dato’ Hajjah Mukminah binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa. b. at Alor Star, 26^th January 1933 (d/o Zahara), educ. Seberang Malay Sch, and St. Nicholas’s Convent. Author of “Favourite Dishes from the Tunku’s Kitchen” (2005). Mbr Women’s Inst (WI), Girl Guides Assoc of Malaysia, Trefoil Guild, etc. Rcvd: DSDK (9.1.2003). m. Y.M. Sayyid Husain bin Sayyid Mansur.
h) H.H. Tunku Arfah binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa. b. 1937 (d/o Zahara). m. at Kampong Derga, Kedah, 2^nd December 1960, Y.M. Sayyid Nazri bin Sayyid Yassin (b. 1934), sometime Town Clerk.
i) H.H. Tunku Hafsha binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Zahara). m. Y.M. Sayyid Osman bin Sayyid Mahazir Fada’aq, son of Sayyid Mahazir bin Sayyid Osman Fada’aq, by his wife, Sharifa Maryam binti Sayyid Idrus Jamalulail. She had issue, one son and three daughters.
j) H.H. Tunku Sarah binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Tunku Putri).
k) H.H. Tunku Hajjah Jahara binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Zahara). m. H.H. Tunku Halim Shah bin Tunku Muhammad, son of H.H. Tunku Muhammad ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, Raja Muda, CMG, by his second wife, Putri Tam binti Megat Ahmad. She had issue, five sons and four daughters - see above.
l) H.H. Tunku Zamzam binti Tunku Muhammad Jiwa (d/o Zahara). Copyright©Christopher Buyers

12) H.H. Tunku Yakub [Ya’acob] ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah Tunku Panglima Besar, CMG (12.6.1947). b. at Kota Kanchut, Alor Star, 27^th December 1899 (s/o Tuan Sharifa Fatima), educ. Govt English State Sch, Sultan Abdul Hamid Coll, and Malay Coll, Kuala Kangsar, Queen’s Coll, Cambridge (BA 1924, MA 1949), and Imperial Coll of Tropical Agriculture, Trinidad. Asst Principal Agricultural Officer, Chair Rural Industries Development Dept 1930, MSC 1931-1941 and 1946-1949, Vice-Presdt Montri Sapha Saibur (Kedah Council of Ministers) under the Thai occupation 1943-1945, Dir of Agriculture 1946-1949, Federal Deputy Dir of Agriculture 1949-1954, actg Chief Minister Kedah 1950, Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal 1950-1951 and 1954-1955, MEC and Member for Agriculture, Federal Council 1950-1954, Dep Chair Public Service Brd 1956-1957, Chair Public Service Comsn 1957-1958, High Cmsnr to the UK 1958-1965, Pro-Chancellor Univ of Singapore 1956-1958, Ambassador to Iran 1965, France and Switzerland 1965-1970, Regent of Kedah 24^th March - 12^th November 1951. Granted the title of Tunku Panglima Besar together with the style of Yang Teramat Mulia (His Highness) 23^rd February 1959. Vice-Presdt Kedah Gymkhana Club 1951. Rcvd: DK II of Johor (26.10.1961), PMN (31.8.1958), SPMS, and the Order of Humayun 1^st class of Iran (1965), Silver Jubilee (1935) and Coron (1937) medals. m. (first) Y.M. Tunku Rafia binti Tunku Muhammad Sa’ad, daughter of Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Sa’ad bin Tunku Ahmad Taj ud-din, sometime DH of Kulim. m. (second) H.H. Tunku Maimuna binti al-Marhum Tengku Aris Bendahara Abu Bakar [Tunku Chantek] (b. at Johor Bahru, 1923), second daughter of Major H.H. Tunku Abu Bakar ibni al-Marhum Sultan Sir Ibrahim, Tunku Aris Bendahara, of Johor, by his wife, Y.M. Ungku Fatima binti Ungku Ahmad, daughter of Major Y.M. Ungku Ahmad bin Ungku Muhammad Khalid. He d. 28^th December 1990 (bur. at the Royal Cemetery, Langgar), having had issue, four sons and three daughters:

a) H.H. Tunku Daud bin Tunku Yakub (s/o Tunku Rafia). m. Y.M. Tunku Fauziya binti Tunku Ahmad Taj ud-din, daughter of H.H. Tunku Ahmad Taj ud-din bin Tunku Mahmud, Tunku Sri Maharaja Lela, by his wife, H.H. Tunku Bilqis binti al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, eleventh daughter of Colonel H.H. Paduka Sri Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Taj ud-din al-Mukarram Shah, Sultan of Kedah, KCMG. He had issue, two sons and one daughter:

i) Y.M. Tunku Zamharir binti Tunku Daud. Co-founder Kedah Down’s Syndrome Assoc 2003.
ii) Y.M. Tunku Annuar bin Tunku Daud.

b) H.H. Tunku Dato’ Mukhtar bin Tunku Yakub. b. 1923 (s/o Tunku Rafia), educ. Sultan Abdul Hamid Coll, Alor Star, and Inns of Court, London. Barr-at-Law 1964. Magistrate Sungei Patani 1964-1965, Presdt Sessions Court Sungei Patani 1965-1966, and Taiping 1966-1967, DPP Kedah 1967-1968, State Legal Adviser 1968-1971. Rcvd: DPMK (20.1.1971). m. H.H. Tunku Zahara binti Tunku Yahya, daughter of his paternal uncle, H.H. Tunku Yahya ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, by his wife, Sharifa Ada binti Sayyid Zain. He had issue, two sons and five daughters:

i) Y.M. Tunku Mazuki bin Tunku Dato’ Mukhtar.
ii) Y.M. Tunku Mahadzir bin Tunku Dato’ Mukhtar, educ. Royal Military Coll, Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur. Capt RMAF. m. (first) Y.M. Tunku Hafsha binti Tunku Ismail (m. fourth, Y.A.M. Tengku Haidar ibni al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Husain Rahmad Shah of Asahan), former wife of Sayyid Idrus bin Sayyid Mashnor Al-Idrus, and Encik Shafie, and daughter of Y.M. Tunku Ismail bin Tunku Zainal-Abidin, by his wife, H.H. Tunku Nur binti al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, daughter of Colonel H.H. al-Azizzu ul-Mulk al-Qadir al-Ghalib Ghahr al-Maghlub, us-Sultan Khalifatu’llah ‘Ala Da’irah Kedah, Paduka Sri Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Taj ud-din al-Mukarram Shah, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the State of Kedah Dar ul-Aman, KCMG. m. (second) ... He had issue, three sons and two daughters:

(1) Y.M. Tengku Zainal Rashid bin Tunku Mahadzir (s/o Hafsha).
(2) Y.M. Tunku Hasan ud-din bin Tunku Mahadzir (s/o Hafsha).
(3) Y.M. Tunku Amirul bin Tunku Mahadzir (d/o the second wife).
(4) Y.M. Tunku Farida Hariya binti Tunku Mahadzir (d/o Hafsha).
(5) Y.M. Tunku Maimuna binti Tunku Mahadzir (d/o Hafsha).

iii)?Tengku Muzni Tengku Mukhtar. b. 1965. Gen Mngr Kedah Equestrian Sdn Bhd. Presdt Kedah Equestrian Assoc 2001. Dir Kedah Equestrian Club 2005.
ii) Y.M. Tunku Maziah binti Tunku Dato’ Mukhtar. Dir of Communications & Publicity for Sukom Ninety Eight Bhd, Team Mngr Malaysian Women’s Football Team, Life Mbr KL Assoc of Veteran Athletes, Chair Dewanita Negeri Kedah.
iii) Y.M. Tunku Maheran binti Tunku Dato’ Mukhtar. b. 1946. “Miss Kedah and Perlis” 1966. m. at Alor Star, Kedah, 6^th July 1967, Lieutenant-Commander Y.M. Tengku Muhammad Faris bin Tengku Ahmad Rayan, late RMN, son of Y.M. Tengku Ahmad Rayan bin Tengku Mukhtar, of Langkat, Sumatra, by his wife, H.H. Tunku Rodziah binti Tunku Yakub, daughter of H.H. Tunku Yakub [Ya’acob] ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah Tunku Panglima Besar, CMG. She had issue, two sons – see Indonesia (Deli).
iv) Y.M. Dr. Tunku Mohani binti Tunku Dato’ Mukhtar, educ. Univ of Malaya (BA 1970, dip Ed, PhD 1996), Univ of Sydney, NSW, Australia (dipl TEFL 1976), National Univ of Singapore (MA 1983). Teacher 1970-1982, Lecturer at the Univ of Malaya 1983-2003, Assoc Professor Dept of Lanuage & Literacy Education since 2003. Author of “Motivation in Education” (1995). Treasurer Malaysian English Language Teaching Assoc 1999-2002, Hon Sec Fulbright Alumni Assoc of Malaysia since 2001. Mbr Malaysian English Language Teaching Assoc, Malaysian Reading Assoc, Malaysian Linguistics Assoc, etc.
v) Y.M. Tunku Muzakiya binti Tunku Dato’ Mukhtar.
vi) Y.M. Tunku Munirah binti Tunku Dato’ Mukhtar. b. 4^th December 1957, educ. Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Coll, and Univ of Bradford. Pharmacist. MD Bahagia Jingga Vesta Laboratiories (M) Sdn Bhd. Rcvd: BKM of Kedah (15.2.2007). m. and has issue, one son.

c) H.H. Tunku Muhammad Nazir bin Tunku Yakub (s/o Tunku Maimuna).
d) H.H. Dato’ Tunku Mansur bin Tunku Yakub. b. 1937 (s/o Tunku Rafia), educ. Queen’s Coll, Cambridge (BA 1959). Agricultural Officer Sungei Patani 1960. Chair Harrisons & Crosfield (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd 1978-1990 & Harrisons & Crosfield (Sabah) Sdn Bhd 1978-1990, Bandar Raya Developments Sdn Bhd 1989-1993, Jantoco Trading Sdn Bhd 1990-1991, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd 1991-1992, and Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd (HHMB) 1992-1993. Dir Fleming Advisory Services 1974, Kundong Tanjong Pau Company Bhd until 1989, etc. He d. 27^th October 1993, having had issue, three sons and a daughter:

i) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Said bin Tunku Mansur [Tengku Arifaad].
ii) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Johan bin Tunku Mansur.
iii) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Adam bin Tunku Mansur.
i) Y.M. Tunku Shireen binti Tunku Mansur.

a) H.H. Tunku Rodziah binti Tunku Yakub (d/o Tunku Rafia), educ. Kampung Bharu Girls’ Sch, Alor Star. m. (first) Y.M. Tengku Ahmad Rayan bin Tengku Mukhtar, son of Y.M. Tengku Mukhtar bin Tengku Ismail al-Haj, sometime State Sec of Deli, by his first wife, Y.M. Tengku Fatima Sham, of Langkat. m. (second) Y.M. Tunku Muhammad Sa’ad bin Tunku Haji Muhammad Arshad, educ. in the UK, son of Y.M. Tunku Haji Muhammad Arshad bin Tunku Muhammad Sa’ad. She had issue, a son by her first husband – see Indonesia (Deli).
b) H.H. Tunku Mariam binti Tunku Yakub. b. 10^th April 1921 (d/o Tunku Rafia), educ. Kampung Bharu Girl’s Sch, Alor Star, and Raffles Coll, Singapore. Teacher. m. H.H. Tunku Yusuf bin Tunku Kasim (b. 12^th September 1916), son of her paternal uncle, H.H. Tunku Kasim ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, Tunku Sri Paduka Raja Laksamana, sometime State Treasurer and Auditor-Gen, by his wife, Y.M. Tunku Arfah binti Tunku Osman Haji, daughter of Y.M. Tunku Osman Haji bin Tunku Idris. She had issue, two sons and six daughters - see above.
c) H.H. Tunku Ruqaya binti Tunku Yakub (d/o Tunku Maimuna), educ. Kampung Bharu Girl’s Sch, Alor Star. Hon Sec Johor Soc for the Performing Arts (JSPA) 2002-2004.

13) H.H. Tunku Muhammad Akil bin al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah. b. 1900 (d/o Che’ Larasa). Copyright©Christopher Buyers
14) H.H. Tunku ‘Abdu’l Jalil bin al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah. b. 1901 (d/o Che’ Larasa).
15) H.H. Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman Sayyid Putra Al-Haj ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, Tunku Sri Indra Putra, AC (26.1.1987), CH (31.12.1960). b. at Istana Tia Tangga, Alor Star, 8^th February 1903 (s/o Che’ Manja Lara), educ. English Sch, Alor Star; Debsurin Sch, Bangkok; Penang Free Sch, Georgetown, St Catherine’s Coll, Cambridge (BA 1925), and Inner Temple, London. Barr-at-Law 1948. Joined Kedah Civil Service 1931, DO Kuala Muda, Padang Terap, Kuala Nerang, Pulau Langkawi, Kulim and Sungai Petani 1939-1940, Dep Dir Air Raid Precautions South Kedah 1940-1941, Cmsnr of Education 1941-1942, ADO Kulim 1942-1945, Dep Public Prosecutor at Kuala Lumpur 1950, Presdt KL Sessions Court 1950-1951, Presdt United Malay National Org (UMNO) 1951-1970, Chief Minister & Minister for Home Affairs of Malaya 1955-1957, Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya 1957-1963 and of Malaysia 1963-1970, Sec-Gen Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) 1970. Granted the title of Tunku Sri Indra Putra together with the style of Yang Teramat Mulia (His Highness) 23^rd February 1959. Hon Field Marshal Royal Lao Army, 9/5/1962. Chancellor of the Univ of Malaya 1962, Presdt Malay Students’ Assoc of Great Britain 1946-1948, Malaysia Muslim Welfare Org (PERKIM) 1982-1989, Islamic Da’wah Council of South East Asia and the Pacific (RISEAP) 1982-1988, and the Asian Football Confed (AFC) 1958-1976. Author of “Looking Back”, “View Points”, “As A Matter of Interest”, “Lest We Forget”, “Challenging Times”, “Something to Remember”, “Political Awakening”, “Baling Talk” and “Malaysia-The Road to Independence”. Rcvd: DUK, DMN of Malaysia (6.6.1960), DK of Brunei (23.4.1959), Kelantan (31.8.1970), Selangor (28.6.1961), Perlis (14.10.1965), and Trengganu, DK of Johor (26.10.1961), SPMS of Selangor, SPMB of Brunei, DUNM of Malacca (11.7.1985), GC of the Orders of Istiqlal of Tunisia, Chula Chom Klao of Thailaind (1958), the Crown of Belgium (28.8.1958), and Sahametrei of Cambodia (21.12.1962), Raja of the Order of Sikatuna of the Philippines (7.1.1959), the Order of National Foundation of Korea (29.4.1965), and GO of the National Order of Vietnam (6.10.1965). Ramon Magsasay Prize of the Philippines (1960). Hon DCL from the Univs. of Cambridge (1960), Malaya (1957), Sydney, Arenata (the Philippines), Saigon, the Muslim Univ, Aligarh (India) and Korea. Presdt Football Assoc of Malaya (1949). m. (first) at Kulin, 1932, Y.M. Che’ Mariam binti ‘Abdu’llah (d. from typhoid and malaria, at Kuala Nerang, Kedah, 13^th November 1933, bur. at the Royal Cemetery, Langgar), née Chong Ah Yong, daughter of a Chinese tinsmith. m. (second) at the Dar us-Sa’adah, Geylang Serai, Singapore, 1935 (div. 1939), Violet Coulson (b. 1898; m. second, a Judge Advocate in the US forces stationed in England). m. (third) 1939, Y.M. Tun Sharifa Rodziah binti Sayyid Alwi (b. at Alor Star, Kedah, 1920; d. at the General Hospital, Penang, 12^th March 2000, bur. at the Royal Cemetery, Langgar), Chair Woman’s Football Assoc, and Life Presdt Asian Ladies’ Football Confed. 1974-2000, rcvd: SMN of Malaysia (31.8.1970), daughter of Sayyid Muhammad Alwi Barakbar. m. (fourth) (unofficially) 1963, Bibi Choong, née Chong Ah Mei, a Chinese lady. He d. at Kuala Lumpur General Hospital, 6^th December 1990 (bur. at the Royal Cemetery, Langgar, Kedah), having had issue, one son and three daughters:

a) H.H. Tunku Dato’ Sri Ahmad Nerang Putra bin Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman Sayyid Putra Al-Haj [Tengku Ahmad Nerang Putra]. b. at Kuala Nerang, Kedah, 14^th October 1933 (his Malaysian Who’s Who entry incorrectly states 15^th October 1935!) as Amat Nerang (s/o Che’ Mariam), educ. Malay Coll, Kuala Kangsar, Kedah, Indian Military Acad, Dehra Dun, and National Defence Acad, Khadakwasla, India. Changed his name to Ahmad Nerang 1945. Cmsnd as 2^nd Lieut Federation Regt 1/12/1958, served with UN Peacekeeping Force in the Congo 1960-1962, retd as Capt 1967. Chair & CEO Mahawangsa Holdings Sdn Bhd, NGK Spark Plug Malaysia Bhd, etc. Fellow Methodist Afternoon Sch OBA (Masoba). Rcvd: SSDK (17.7.2008). m. (first) at Bakar Bata, Kedah, 26^th February 1959 (div. 1991), Y.M. Puan Sharifa Nur Azar binti Tan Sri Sayyid Omar Shahabudin (m. second, Y.M. Raja Ahmad Nazrin Shah bin Raja Aman Shah, and had a further three sons and one daughter – see Malaysia (Perak)), rcvd: SMN (31.8.1970), daughter of Y. Bhg. Tan Sri Sayyid ‘Umar al-Haj bin Sayyid ‘Abdu’llah Shahabudin, Dato’ Sri Maha Wangsa, sometime Chief Minister of Kedah, by his wife, H.H. Datin Tunku Amina binti al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah, daughter of Colonel H.H. al-Azizzu ul-Mulk al-Qadir al-Ghalib Ghahr al-Maghlub, us-Sultan Khalifatu’llah ‘Ala Da’irah Kedah, Paduka Sri Sultan ‘Abdu’l Hamid Halim Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Taj ud-din al-Mukarram Shah, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the State of Kedah Dar ul-Aman, KCMG. m. (second) 1991, Y.Bhg. Datin Liliana Nerang, sometime legal adviser to Mahawangsa Holdings Sdn Bhd. He had issue, one son and four daughters by his first wife:

i) Y.M. Tunku Muin ud-din Putra bin Tunku Dato’ Sri Ahmad Nerang Putra. b. 24^th November 1978 (s/o Nur Aza), educ. Tuanku Abdul Rahman Sch, Univ of Central Lancashire, and the North London Polytechnic. Chief Operating Officer of CNL Asiatech, Exec Dir of Wige Asia, Tumutra Impresario Sdn Bhd, and Cybit Technologies Sdn Bhd, Principal Officer of Futsal League (M) Sdn Bhd since 2003. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
i) Y.M. Tunku Rozaini Putri binti Tunku Dato’ Sri Ahmad Nerang Putra. b. at Alor Star, 1964 (d/o Nur Aza). Stockbroker. m. 1988, Karim Dhala. She has issue, one son and one daughter.
ii) Y.M. Tunku Norin binti Tunku Dato’ Sri Ahmad Nerang Putra [Tengku Norin Putra-Eddington] (d/o Nur Aza). Accountant in Seattle, Washington, USA. m. at No 1, Jalan Tunku, Kuala Lumpur, 1989, Michael Eddington, a US citizen.
iii) Y.M. Tunku Soraya binti Tunku Dato’ Sri Ahmad Nerang Putra [Tengku Soraya Putra] (d/o Nur Aza).
iv) Y.M. Tunku Munawirah binti Tunku Dato’ Sri Ahmad Nerang Putra [Tengku Muna Putra]. b. at Kuala Lumpur, 1972 (d/o Nur Aza). Network Brand Group Mngr for NTV7.

a) H.H. Tunku Datuk Khadijah binti Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman Sayyid Putra Al-Haj. b. 1932 (d/o Che’ Mariam). Rcvd: DPMK (17.7.2008), DSSA (8.3.1992). m. at Alor Star, Kedah, 16^th August 1954, Y.Bhg. Datuk Sayyid Husain bin Sayyid Abu Bakar Shahabudin, educ. Nottingham Univ (BA). She had issue, one son and three daughters.
b) Y.B.M. Datin Tunku Noor Hayati binti Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman Sayyid Putra Al-Haj, Tengku Puan Panglima Raja. b. 1967 (d/o Bibi Choong), educ. Univ Kebangsaan Malaysia (KBM), and Queen Mary & Westfield Coll, London. m. Y.B.M. Dato’ Tengku Muhammad Rizam bin Tengku ‘Abdu’l Aziz, Tengku Panglima Raja (b. at Istana Lama, Kota Bharu, 19^th July 1961), eldest son of Y.B.M. Tengku ‘Abdu’l Aziz bin Tengku Muhammad Hamzah, Tengku Sri Utama Raja, sometime Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, by his wife, Y.A.M. Tengku Merjana binti al-Marhum Sultan Yahya Petra, Tengku Puan Sri Utama Raja, eldest daughter of H.R.H. Sultan Yahya Petra ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ibrahim, Sultan of Kelantan. She has issue, two sons and one daughter - see Malaysia (Kelantan).
c) H.H. Tunku Mastura binti Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman Sayyid Putra Al-Haj. b. 1973 (d/o Bibi Choong). m. at Waltham Forest, London, August 1994, Encik Muhammad Z. bin Omar.

Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman and Tun Sharifa Radziah also adopted two further son and two daughters: Copyright©Christopher Buyers

b) Sulaiman bin Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman Sayyid Putra Al-Haj.
d) H.H. Hajah Tunku Mariam binti Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman Sayyid Putra Al-Haj. m. at Georgetown, Penang, 8^th September 1972, Y.M. Tunku Rushdi bin Tunku Ahmad Taj ud-din (b. 1949), sometime Sales Mngr Gilani Jute Factory at Alor Star, younger son of H.H. Tunku Ahmad Taj ud-din al-Haj bin Tunku Mahmud, Tunku Sri Maharaja Lela – see above.

e) Faridah binti Tunku ‘Abdu’l Rahman Sayyid Putra Al-Haj.

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