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Faizuddin Putra
Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Tuanku Raja Muda Perlis
Proclaimed1 August 2000 - present
Born(1967-12-30)30 December 1967 (age 56 years)
Sultanah Bahiyah HospitalAlor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
SpouseTuanku Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil
IssueSharifah Khatreena Nuraniah
Sharifah Farah Adriana
Syed Sirajuddin Areeb Putra
Names
Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra ibni Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail
HouseHouse of Jamalullail
FatherTuanku Syed Sirajuddin
MotherTuanku Fauziah Tengku Abdul Rashid
ReligionSunni Islam

Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra ibni Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail (born (1967-12-30)30 December 1967) in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia) is the Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of the Malaysian state of Perlis. He is the son of the current Raja, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin.

Biography

Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra was born on 30 December 1967 at Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital, Alor Setar, Kedah. He is the eldest son of Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail and Tuanku Tengku Fauziah Tengku Abdul Rashid.

He attended SRK Putra (Primary, Standards 1-6) and SMK Derma (Secondary, Forms 1-3) in Kangar before moving to Penang Free School in Georgetown, Penang (Secondary, Form 4). Then Carey Grammar School in Melbourne, Australia. (Secondary, Forms 5-6).

He obtained his Bachelor of Economics B.Ec. from La Trobe University in Bundoora, Melbourne, Australia in 1989.[1]

In 1990, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra joined Malaysia Airlines in Kuala Lumpur as a Management Trainee and being given exposures at the General Management department, Flight Control Centre (FCC), MAS Hotels and Boutiques (MHB)as well as Passenger Sales Department. From 1991 to 1995, he was International Sales and Marketing Executive for Australasia, Europe, Middle-East (AEME) and Indian Sub-Continent before moving to the International Sales and Marketing Executive for Asia and Africa Region. Both positions being based at the head office in Jalan Sultan Ismail MAS Building.

He became Area Manager for Spain, Portugal and Northern Africa based in Madrid from 1995-1998 and later Area Manager for Switzerland, Austria and Central Europe based in Zurich from 1998 to 2002.[1][2] He was installed as the Raja Muda (Crown Prince) at Istana Arau on 12 October 2000. During his father's tenure as the 12th Yang di-Pertuan Agong from December 2001 to December 2006, he served as the Regent of Perlis.[1]

Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra has taken an active role in championing Malay and Muslim issues. He is the President of the Perlis Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (MAIPs).[3]

Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra is also the Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), The Commander of 504th Regiment of The Malaysian Territorial Army / (Askar Wataniah - Reservist) (holding the rank of Brigadier General) and The Chairman of the Perlis Tuanku Syed Putra Foundation (YTSP). He is also the President of Putra Golf Club (KGP) in Perlis. On 14 April 2015, he was proclaimed as the first Chancellor of Kolej Universiti Islam Perlis (KUIPs).

Hobbies

  • He traveled extensively around the world.
  • He is an avid sportsman and still plays association football, cycling and woodball regularly.
  • He is also The Patron of The Malaysian Manchester United Football Club Supporters Club (MUFC SC). The last match he was present at Old Trafford was Manchester United vs Norwich City (League Cup 2013/4).

Marriage and children

Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra married Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen Akashah on 9 May 1994 in Kuala Lumpur. When he was appointed Raja Muda, she became the Raja Puan Muda (Crown Princess).[4] The couple has three children:

  • Sharifah Khatreena Nuraniah (born (1995 -02-10)10 February 1995 the Pantai Hospital in Kuala Lumpur).
  • Sharifah Farah Adriana (born ( 2001-03-04)4 March 2001 at Zollikerberg Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland).[2]
  • Syed Sirajuddin Areeb Putra (born (2009-04-12)12 April 2009 at Tuanku Fauziah Hospital (HTF), Kangar).[5]

Children and their date of birth

Name Birth Place birth Age
Her Highness (Yang Amat Mulia)
Sharifah Khatreena Nuraniah Binti Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail
(1995-02-10)10 February 1995 Pantai Hsopital Kuala Lumpur 28 years, 7 months and 2 days
Her Highness (Yang Amat Mulia)
Sharifah Farah Adriana Binti Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail
(2001-03-04)4 March 2001 Zolikerberg Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland 23 years, 6 months and 8 days
His Highness (Yang Amat Mulia)
Syed Sirajuddin Areeb Putra Ibni Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail
(2009-04-12)12 April 2009 Tuanku Fauziah Hospital (HTF), Kangar 15 years and 5 months

Honours

He has been awarded:[6]

His wife, Lailatul Shahreen Akashah, has been awarded:[6]

Other awards/honours received:

  • P.A.T. From SPB YDP Agong Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin (2010).
  • Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) Honorary insignia for Sniper and Bomb Specialist squad (2012).
  • Royal Malaysian police (PDRM) Honorary Special Unit Force Para Wing (2010).
  • Malaysian Scouts Royal Award (2009).
  • Honorary insignia Wing from the Malaysian Army 8th Brigade Maroon Beret Paratrooper (2004).

From abroad

  • Honoris Causa, Doctor in Education. La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. (2010).
  • Distinguished Alumni, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Honorary Wing of The Special Warfare Command of The Royal Thai Army Paratrooper (2010).

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ a b c "Perlis 5". Royal Ark. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
  2. ^ a b "Baby girl for Perlis royal couple". New Straits Times. 2001-03-05. National p. 5.
  3. ^ "Malaysian royal urges Muslims not to be overwhelmed by emotions". Bernama. BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific. 2009-03-10.
  4. ^ "Perlis Ruler confers titles on consort and mother". New Straits Times. 2000-07-16. National p. 8.
  5. ^ "Putera Raja Muda Perlis dimasyhurkan" (in Malay). Government of Perlis. 2009-04-19. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
  6. ^ a b The Royal Ark, Perlis, p.5
Malaysian royalty
First
Raja Muda of Perlis
1st position
Succeeded by
Syed Sirajuddin Areeb Putra