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'''Sultanah Maliha binti Almarhum Tengku Ariff''' (born 13 April 1949) is wife to [[Sallehuddin of Kedah]] and the current [[Sultana|Sultanah consort]] of [[states and federal territories of Malaysia|Malaysian State]] of [[Kedah]] replacing her sister-in-law, [[Sultanah Haminah Hamidun]]. She proclaimed as the Sultanah of Kedah on 30 April 2018 in a royal ceremony after her husband is made [[Kedah Sultanate|Sultan of Kedah]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://berita.rtm.gov.my/index.php/nasional/14396-sultanah-maliha-dimasyhurkan-sebagai-sultanah-kedah |title=Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah |author=Norlida Akmar Idros |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[KOSMO!]] |publisher= |access-date=9 Mei 2018 |quote=}}</ref> She is the mother to [[Tunku Sarafuddin Badlishah]] and Tunku Shazuddin Ariff.
'''Sultanah Maliha binti Almarhum Tengku Ariff''' (née '''Tengku Maliha binti Almarhum Tengku Ariff''', born 13 April 1949) is wife of [[Sallehuddin of Kedah]] and the current [[Sultanah of Kedah|Sultanah consort]] of [[states and federal territories of Malaysia|Malaysian State]] of [[Kedah]] replacing her sister-in-law, [[Sultanah Haminah Hamidun]]. She proclaimed as the Sultanah of Kedah on 30 April 2018 in a royal ceremony after her husband is made [[Kedah Sultanate|Sultan of Kedah]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://berita.rtm.gov.my/index.php/nasional/14396-sultanah-maliha-dimasyhurkan-sebagai-sultanah-kedah |title=Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah |author=Norlida Akmar Idros |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[KOSMO!]] |publisher= |access-date=9 May 2018 |quote=}}</ref> She is the mother to [[Tunku Sarafuddin Badlishah]] and Tunku Shazuddin Ariff.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Born as Tengku Maliha, she is the third children of seven siblings to Tengku Sri Jaya Diraja Tengku Ariff bin Tengku Long Abdul Rahman and Cik Puan Rokiah binti Sulaiman.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kosmo.com.my/terkini/sultanah-maliha-dimasyhurkan-sebagai-sultanah-kedah-1.661645 |title=Sultanah Maliha Dimasyhurkan Sebagai Sultanah Kedah |author= |date=30 April 2018 |website=Berita RTM |publisher= |access-date=9 Mei 2018 |quote=}}</ref> She was a member of [[Sultan of Kelantan|Kelantanese Royal Family]] with [[Yahya Petra of Kelantan|Sultan Yahya Petra]] as her grand uncle.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mypatriot.my/2018/04/23/pemasyhuran-sultanah-kedah-pada-30-april-ini/ |title=Pemasyhuran Sultanah Kedah Pada 30 April Ini |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=23 April 2018 |website=mypatriot |publisher= |access-date=9 Mei 2018 |quote=}}</ref>
Born as Tengku Maliha, she is the third children of seven siblings to Tengku Sri Jaya Diraja Tengku Ariff bin Tengku Long Abdul Rahman and Cik Puan Rokiah binti Sulaiman.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kosmo.com.my/terkini/sultanah-maliha-dimasyhurkan-sebagai-sultanah-kedah-1.661645 |title=Sultanah Maliha Dimasyhurkan Sebagai Sultanah Kedah |author= |date=30 April 2018 |website=Berita RTM |publisher= |access-date=9 Mei 2018 |quote=}}</ref> She was a member of [[Sultan of Kelantan|Kelantanese Royal Family]] with [[Yahya Petra of Kelantan|Sultan Yahya Petra]] as her grand uncle.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mypatriot.my/2018/04/23/pemasyhuran-sultanah-kedah-pada-30-april-ini/ |title=Pemasyhuran Sultanah Kedah Pada 30 April Ini |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=23 April 2018 |website=mypatriot |publisher= |access-date=9 May 2018 |quote=}}</ref>


She obtained her early education at St. Mary Primary School, [[Kuala Lumpur]] and then at Assunta Satu Primary School before she went to Assunta Secondary School, [[Petaling Jaya]]. At that time, her father was a pilot in [[KLM]] which is a flag carrier airline company of [[the Netherlands]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.astroawani.com/berita-malaysia/sultanah-maliha-dimasyhurkan-sebagai-sultanah-kedah-174178 |title=Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[Astro Awani]] |publisher= |access-date=9 Mei 2018 |quote=}}</ref> In 1960, she with her family returned to [[Kota Bharu]], [[Kelantan]] after her father served as the royal escort to [[Yahya Petra of Kelantan|Almarhum Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim]], the then [[Sultan of Kelantan]].
She obtained her early education at St. Mary Primary School, [[Kuala Lumpur]] and then at Assunta Satu Primary School before she went to Assunta Secondary School, [[Petaling Jaya]]. At that time, her father was a pilot in [[KLM]] which is a flag carrier airline company of [[the Netherlands]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.astroawani.com/berita-malaysia/sultanah-maliha-dimasyhurkan-sebagai-sultanah-kedah-174178 |title=Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[Astro Awani]] |publisher= |access-date=9 May 2018 |quote=}}</ref> In 1960, she with her family returned to [[Kota Bharu]], [[Kelantan]] after her father served as the royal escort to [[Yahya Petra of Kelantan|Almarhum Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim]], the then [[Sultan of Kelantan]].


After returned to Kota Bharu, she continued her study at Raja Perempuan Zainab (I) Secondary School and she was very active in her school sport activities especially in [[hockey]]. She also took part in school debate club and once presenting her school in a state's English debate competition.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sinarharian.com.my/nasional/sultanah-maliha-dimasyhurkan-sebagai-sultanah-kedah-1.828404 |title=Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[Sinar Harian]] |publisher= |access-date=9 Mei 2018 |quote=}}</ref>
After returned to Kota Bharu, she continued her study at Raja Perempuan Zainab (I) Secondary School and she was very active in her school sport activities especially in [[hockey]]. She also took part in school debate club and once presenting her school in a state's English debate competition.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sinarharian.com.my/nasional/sultanah-maliha-dimasyhurkan-sebagai-sultanah-kedah-1.828404 |title=Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[Sinar Harian]] |publisher= |access-date=9 May 2018 |quote=}}</ref>


==Interest==
==Interest==
Sultanah Maliha appointed as royal patron of ''English Literacy and Computer Programme'' (COMEL) managed by State Government Education Department and [[National University of Malaysia]]. She also a [[cat]] lover and very passionate in cooking especially [[Peninsular Malaysia|Malaysian East Coast]] [[Malaysian cuisine|cuisines]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2018/04/363774/tengku-maliha-proclaimed-new-sultanah-kedah-nsttv |title=Tengku Maliha proclaimed as the new Sultanah of Kedah |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[New Straits Time]] |publisher= |access-date=9 Mei 2018 |quote= |language=Inggeris |trans-title=Tengku Maliha diisytihar sebagai Sultanah Kedah yang baharu}}</ref>
Sultanah Maliha appointed as royal patron of ''English Literacy and Computer Programme'' (COMEL) managed by State Government Education Department and [[National University of Malaysia]]. She also a [[cat]] lover and very passionate in cooking especially [[Peninsular Malaysia|Malaysian East Coast]] [[Malaysian cuisine|cuisines]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2018/04/363774/tengku-maliha-proclaimed-new-sultanah-kedah-nsttv |title=Tengku Maliha proclaimed as the new Sultanah of Kedah |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[New Straits Time]] |publisher= |access-date=9 May 2018 |quote= |language=Inggeris |trans-title=Tengku Maliha diisytihar sebagai Sultanah Kedah yang baharu}}</ref>


==Crown Princess of Kedah==
==Crown Princess of Kedah==
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==Sultanah of Kedah==
==Sultanah of Kedah==
Maliha is made the Sultanah of Kedah after her husband proclaimed as the new [[Sultan of Kedah]] following the death of her brother-in-law, [[Abdul Halim of Kedah|Sultan Abdul Halim]] in September 2017. Her official proclamation as Sultanah held on 30 April 2018 with full of royal ceremony at [[Anak Bukit|Anak Bukit Palace]], [[Alor Setar]].The ceremony was attended by members of Kedah Royal Family, Kedahan statemen, the then [[Menteri Besar of Kedah|Chief Minister of Kedah]] and wife, some members of [[Kedah State Executive Council]] with their spouses. The ceremony began at 11 morning upon the arrival of Sultan Sallehuddin accompanied by Sultanah Maliha to the throne hall(known as the ''Bailarong Seri''). After the arrival, the sultanah proclamation letter read by the Chief Minister of Kedah, [[Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah]] in front of the Sultan following by Sultanah Maliha stood and kissed her husband's hand as symbol of the ''junjung duli'' ceremony. Then, the ceremony continued by 21 shots of canon accompanied by royal ''nobat(traditional music)''. The ceremony end with the Sultan and Sultanah along with royal family members left the throne hall.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bharian.com.my/berita/nasional/2018/04/419060/pemasyhuran-sultanah-kedah |title=Pemasyhuran Sultanah Kedah |author=Embun Majid |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[Berita Harian]] |publisher= |access-date=9 Mei 2018 |quote=}}</ref>
Maliha is made the Sultanah of Kedah after her husband proclaimed as the new [[Sultan of Kedah]] following the death of her brother-in-law, [[Abdul Halim of Kedah|Sultan Abdul Halim]] in September 2017. Her official proclamation as Sultanah held on 30 April 2018 with full of royal ceremony at [[Anak Bukit|Anak Bukit Palace]], [[Alor Setar]].The ceremony was attended by members of Kedah Royal Family, Kedahan statemen, the then [[Menteri Besar of Kedah|Chief Minister of Kedah]] and wife, some members of [[Kedah State Executive Council]] with their spouses. The ceremony began at 11 morning upon the arrival of Sultan Sallehuddin accompanied by Sultanah Maliha to the throne hall(known as the ''Bailarong Seri''). After the arrival, the sultanah proclamation letter read by the Chief Minister of Kedah, [[Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah]] in front of the Sultan following by Sultanah Maliha stood and kissed her husband's hand as symbol of the ''junjung duli'' ceremony. Then, the ceremony continued by 21 shots of canon accompanied by royal ''nobat(traditional music)''. The ceremony end with the Sultan and Sultanah along with royal family members left the throne hall.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bharian.com.my/berita/nasional/2018/04/419060/pemasyhuran-sultanah-kedah |title=Pemasyhuran Sultanah Kedah |author=Embun Majid |date=30 April 2018 |website=[[Berita Harian]] |publisher= |access-date=9 May 2018 |quote=}}</ref>


Like many spouses of heads of state, as the Sultanah of Kedah, she has no stipulated role or duties in the Kedah State Constitution. However, she accompanies the Sultan of kedah to official functions and state visits, as well as hosting visiting heads of state and their spouses. For example, she accompanied her husband to the [[Installation of Yang di-Pertuan Agong XVI|Installation of the 16th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Ceremony]] at the [[Istana Negara, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim|National Palace]] on 24 January 2019.
Like many spouses of heads of state, as the Sultanah of Kedah, she has no stipulated role or duties in the Kedah State Constitution. However, she accompanies the Sultan of kedah to official functions and state visits, as well as hosting visiting heads of state and their spouses. For example, she accompanied her husband to the [[Installation of Yang di-Pertuan Agong XVI|Installation of the 16th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Ceremony]] at the [[Istana Negara, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim|National Palace]] on 24 January 2019.
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==References==
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==See also==
* [[Kedah Sultanate|Sultanate of Kedah]]
* [[Sultanah of Kedah|List of Sultanahs of Kedah]]
* [[Menteri Besar of Kedah|Chief Ministers of Kedah]]

Revision as of 02:17, 23 July 2020

Sultanah Maliha
Sultanah of Kedah
Sultanah consort of Kedah
Tenure12 September 2017 – present
Proclamation30 April 2018
PredecessorSultanah Haminah Hamidun
BornTengku Maliha binti Tengku Ariff
(1949-04-13) 13 April 1949 (age 75)
Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya(now Malaysia)
Spouse
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(m. 1965)​
Issue
Regnal name
Sultanah Maliha binti Almarhum Tengku Ariff
HouseLong Yunus (by birth)
Mahawangsa (by marriage)
FatherTengku Sri Jaya Diraja Tengku Ariff bin Tengku Long Abdul Rahman
MotherCik Puan Rokiah binti Sulaiman
ReligionSunni Islam
SignatureSultanah Maliha's signature

Sultanah Maliha binti Almarhum Tengku Ariff (née Tengku Maliha binti Almarhum Tengku Ariff, born 13 April 1949) is wife of Sallehuddin of Kedah and the current Sultanah consort of Malaysian State of Kedah replacing her sister-in-law, Sultanah Haminah Hamidun. She proclaimed as the Sultanah of Kedah on 30 April 2018 in a royal ceremony after her husband is made Sultan of Kedah.[1] She is the mother to Tunku Sarafuddin Badlishah and Tunku Shazuddin Ariff.

Biography

Born as Tengku Maliha, she is the third children of seven siblings to Tengku Sri Jaya Diraja Tengku Ariff bin Tengku Long Abdul Rahman and Cik Puan Rokiah binti Sulaiman.[2] She was a member of Kelantanese Royal Family with Sultan Yahya Petra as her grand uncle.[3]

She obtained her early education at St. Mary Primary School, Kuala Lumpur and then at Assunta Satu Primary School before she went to Assunta Secondary School, Petaling Jaya. At that time, her father was a pilot in KLM which is a flag carrier airline company of the Netherlands.[4] In 1960, she with her family returned to Kota Bharu, Kelantan after her father served as the royal escort to Almarhum Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim, the then Sultan of Kelantan.

After returned to Kota Bharu, she continued her study at Raja Perempuan Zainab (I) Secondary School and she was very active in her school sport activities especially in hockey. She also took part in school debate club and once presenting her school in a state's English debate competition.[5]

Interest

Sultanah Maliha appointed as royal patron of English Literacy and Computer Programme (COMEL) managed by State Government Education Department and National University of Malaysia. She also a cat lover and very passionate in cooking especially Malaysian East Coast cuisines.[6]

Crown Princess of Kedah

She proclaimed as the Crown Princess of Kedah replaced Tengku Raudzah after her husband was proclaimed as the Crown Prince of Kedah on 15 December 2016. Her husband replaced Tunku Abdul Malik who passed away of natural causes on 29 November 2015 at Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital in Alor Setar.[7]

Sultanah of Kedah

Maliha is made the Sultanah of Kedah after her husband proclaimed as the new Sultan of Kedah following the death of her brother-in-law, Sultan Abdul Halim in September 2017. Her official proclamation as Sultanah held on 30 April 2018 with full of royal ceremony at Anak Bukit Palace, Alor Setar.The ceremony was attended by members of Kedah Royal Family, Kedahan statemen, the then Chief Minister of Kedah and wife, some members of Kedah State Executive Council with their spouses. The ceremony began at 11 morning upon the arrival of Sultan Sallehuddin accompanied by Sultanah Maliha to the throne hall(known as the Bailarong Seri). After the arrival, the sultanah proclamation letter read by the Chief Minister of Kedah, Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah in front of the Sultan following by Sultanah Maliha stood and kissed her husband's hand as symbol of the junjung duli ceremony. Then, the ceremony continued by 21 shots of canon accompanied by royal nobat(traditional music). The ceremony end with the Sultan and Sultanah along with royal family members left the throne hall.[8]

Like many spouses of heads of state, as the Sultanah of Kedah, she has no stipulated role or duties in the Kedah State Constitution. However, she accompanies the Sultan of kedah to official functions and state visits, as well as hosting visiting heads of state and their spouses. For example, she accompanied her husband to the Installation of the 16th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Ceremony at the National Palace on 24 January 2019.

Titles and Styles

Styles of
Sultanah Maliha
Reference styleHer Royal Highness
Spoken styleYour Royal Highness
Alternative styleTuanku
  • 13 April 1949 – 28 November 1981: Her Highness (Yang Mulia) Tengku Maliha binti Tengku Ariff
  • 28 November 1981 – 1996: Her Highness (Yang Teramat Mulia) Tengku Maliha binti Tengku Ariff, Toh Puan Laksamana of Kedah
  • 1996 – 15 December 2016: Her Highness (Yang Teramat Mulia) Tengku Maliha binti Tengku Ariff, Tunku Puan Temenggong of Kedah
  • 15 December 2016 – 12 September 2017: Her Royal Highness (Duli Yang Teramat Mulia) Tengku Maliha binti Tengku Ariff, Crown Princess of Kedah
  • 12 September 2017 – present: Her Royal Highness (Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia) Sultanah Maliha binti Tengku Ariff, Sultanah of Kedah

Honours

Awards and Recognitions

  • Most Illustrious Royal Family Order of Kedah (DK, 21.1.2018)[9]
  • Knight Grand Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal House of Kedah (SSDK, 12.12.2011)'[10]
  • Sultan Abdul Halim Shah Silver Jubilee Medal (1983)
  • Sultan Abdul halim Shah Golden Jubilee Medal (2008)

Places named after her

Issue

Name Born Marriage Children
Date Spouse
His Royal Highness Tunku Sarafuddin Badlishah 2 Mac 1967 2003 Her Royal Highness Che Puan Zaheeda binti Mohd Ariff Her Highness Tunku Zara Bahiyah
His Highness Tunku Sulaiman Badlishah
His Highness Tunku Shazuddin Ariff 27 April 1970 None

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ Norlida Akmar Idros (30 April 2018). "Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah". KOSMO!. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Sultanah Maliha Dimasyhurkan Sebagai Sultanah Kedah". Berita RTM. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 9 Mei 2018. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. ^ "Pemasyhuran Sultanah Kedah Pada 30 April Ini". mypatriot. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah". Astro Awani. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah". Sinar Harian. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Tengku Maliha proclaimed as the new Sultanah of Kedah" [Tengku Maliha diisytihar sebagai Sultanah Kedah yang baharu]. New Straits Time (in Inggeris). 30 April 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  7. ^ "Tunku Sallehuddin dimasyhurkan Raja Muda Kedah". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
  8. ^ Embun Majid (30 April 2018). "Pemasyhuran Sultanah Kedah". Berita Harian. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  9. ^ Petah Wazzan Iskandar (21 Januari 2018). "Sultanah Maliha ketuai 3 kerabat terima darjah Kedah". Berita Harian. Retrieved 9 Mei 2018. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)
  10. ^ "Tunku Bendahara Terima Darjah Kebesaran Sempena Pelantikan Sultan Kedah". mStar. 12 Disember 2011. Retrieved 9 Mei 2018. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)
  11. ^ Kelantan 6

See also

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