Tengku Sulaiman Shah

YAM Tengku Sulaiman Shah Alhaj
Yang Amat Mulia Tengku Sulaiman Shah
His Highness Tengku Laksamana of Selangor
Born (1950-06-17) 17 June 1950
Kuala Lumpur
Spouse Tunku Kamariah Sultan Iskandar
Issue Tengku Shakirinal Amin Shah
Tengku Salehuddin Ismail Shah
Tengku Shahrain Iskandar Shah
Tengku Sharifuddin Ibrahim Shah
Tengku Kathira Zanariah
Father Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
Mother Raja Saidatul Ihsan Binti Tengku Badar Shah

Tengku Sulaiman Shah Ibni Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (born 17 June 1950) is a Malaysian corporate figure and a member of the Selangor Royal Family. He is the second son of eighth Sultan, Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah and the brother of the current Sultan, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.

Biography

Tengku Sulaiman was born on 17 June 1950 in Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur the State Capital of Selangor at that time. He is the fourth child and second son of the Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of Selangor, Tengku Abdul Aziz Shah and his first wife, Raja Saidatul Ihsan Binti Tengku Badar Shah (YTM Raja Bendahara Selangor) (c. 1923–2011). He was educated in Pakistan and the United Kingdom.

His father became the Sultan of Selangor on 1 September 1960, after the death of his grandfather Almarhum Sultan Hisamudin Alam Shah Alhaj and becoming Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah.

On the 15th January 1972, the late Sultan of Selangor, His Royal Highness Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Alhaj has appointed H.H. Tengku Sulaiman Shah Alhaj as H.H. Tengku Panglima Besar and held the post for six years. On the 1st August 1978, the late Sultan of Selangor, His Royal Highness Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Alhaj raised the rank of H.H. Tengku Sulaiman Shah Alhaj as H.H. Tengku Panglima Diraja and held the post for 38 years. On the 1st July, 2016, the current Sultan of Selangor, His Royal Highness Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has consented to promote and appoint H.H. Tengku Sulaiman Shah Alhaj as H.H. Tengku Laksamana of Selangor.

After he returned to Malaysia in 1970, Tengku Sulaiman began venturing into the construction sector. He and other partners founded SP Setia but relinquished his stake in the company in 1997. He held directorships at Goodway Integrated Industries Berhad (GIIB) and Khansforge International Sdn Bhd. Tengku Sulaiman is the Chairman of Malaysia - UAE Business Council.

He is married to the Tunku Putri of Johor, Tunku Kamariah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah (born 11 July 1956), the eldest daughter of the late Sultan of Johor, Sultan Iskandar and also eldest sister of the current Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Ismail.[1] In 1982, she been conferred the title of "Tunku Putri Johor" by her father the late Sultan of Johor, Sultan Iskandar. She also received the title "Tengku Puan Laksamana of Selangor".

Honours of Tengku Sulaiman Shah

See also List of honours of the Selangor Royal Family by country

They have been awarded :[2]

Honours of Selangor

 Selangor

Honours of Malaysia

Honours of Tunku Kamariah

Honours of Johor

 Johor

Ancestry

References

  1. ↑ "Selangor". Genealogical Gleanings. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  2. ↑ The Royal Ark, Selangor genealogical details, p.8


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