Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah Explained

Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah
Succession:Raja Kecil Sulong of Perak
Reign:6 September 2014 – present
Reign-Type:Incumbent
Predecessor:Raja Ashman Shah
Birth Date:1994 3, df=y
Birth Place:Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Full Name:Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah bin Raja Ashman Shah
Father:Raja Ashman Shah
Mother:Dato’ Seri Noraini Jane
Religion:Sunni Islam
Royal House:SiakPerak

Raja Dato' Seri Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah bin Almarhum Raja Ashman Shah (born 10 March 1994) is a member of the Perak Royal Family who is the current Raja Kecil Sulong (Eldest Minor Prince) of Perak. He is currently fourth in the line of succession to the throne of the Perak Sultanate.[1]

Family background

Raja Ahmad Nazim is the only son of the late Raja Ashman Shah and Dato’ Seri Noraini Jane.[2] He is of Malay and Anglo-Australian ancestry. His maternal grandmother is Australian of English descent. His maternal grandfather is Tan Sri Kamarul Ariffin Mohd Yassin, a former senator and the former chairman of Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad. His paternal grandfather was the late Sultan Azlan Shah Al-Maghfur-Lah, the 34th Sultan of Perak while his paternal grandmother is Tuanku Bainun, the former Raja Permaisuri (Queen consort) of Perak.

Raja Ahmad Nazim's paternal uncle is the reigning and 35th Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah.

His sisters are Raja Eminah Alliyah and Raja Bainunisa Safia.[3]

Education

Raja Ahmad Nazim attended elementary school at Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Damansara. He graduated secondary school from Garden International School. After completing his A-Level's in England at Marlborough College, Raja Ahmad Nazim attended Cambridge University, his father's alma mater. During university, Raja Ahmad Nazim was inducted to the Asam Bois College Hall of Fame.

Styles and honours

Royal Name:Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah
Dipstyle:His Highness
Offstyle:Your Highness
Altstyle:Engku

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Malaysia: Land of Nine Kings. 22 February 2012.
  2. News: Raja Ashman Anakanda Sultan Perak Mangkat Akibat Asthma. 30 March 2012. Bernama. 30 March 2012. Malay. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006091815/http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v6/bm/newsindex.php?id=655855. 6 October 2014.
  3. Web site: Alert! – ESET NOD32 Antivirus. perihalnegara.blogspot.com. 22 June 2014.