Mudzaffar Shah I of Kedah explained

Mudzaffar Shah I
Sultan of Kedah
Reign:1136– 27 July 1179
Successor:Mu'adzam Shah
Issue:Sultan Mu'adzam Shah
Tunku Muhammad Shah
Tunku Sulaiman Shah
House:Mahawangsa
Father:Dharmawira of Srivijaya
Death Date:27 July 1179
Religion:Sunni Islam

Paduka Sri Sultan Mudzaffar Shah I (Jawi: Malay: ڤدوك سري سلطان مظفر شاه ١; died 27 July 1179), styled Phra Ong Mahawangsa was a legendary king and was said to be the first Sultan of Kedah, according to the Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa. He was the last Hindu King of Kedah, styled Sri Paduka Maharaja Durbar Raja before his accession. After his conversion to Islam,[1] he later became the founder of the Kedah Sultanate.

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  1. Book: Iskandar . Yusoff . The Malay Sultanate of Malacca: A Study of Various Aspects of Malacca in the 15th and 16th Centuries in Malaysian History . 1992 . Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Ministry of Education Malaysia . 978-983-62-2841-3 . 169 . en.