Raja Permaisuri Agong

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The Raja Permaisuri Agong (full title: Seri Paduka Baginda Raja Permaisuri Agong ) is the title of the Queen of Malaysia and consort of Yang di-Pertuan Agong , the electoral king of Malaysia. Widows of Kings receive a special pension under Malaysian federal law.

List of Raja Permaisuri Agongs since 1957

No. Surname State Term of office Date of birth date of death
1 Tunku Kurshiah binti Almarhum Tunku Besar Burhanuddin Negeri Sembilan Aug. 31, 1957 - April 1, 1960 May 16, 1911 February 2, 1999
2 Raja Jemaah binti Almarhum Raja Ahmad Selangor April 14, 1960 - September 1, 1960 16. 1911 April 8, 1973
3 Tengku Budriah binti Tengku Ismail Perlis September 21, 1960 - September 20, 1965 March 18, 1924 November 28, 2008
4th Tengku Intan Zaharah binti Tengku Omar Terengganu September 21, 1965 - September 20, 1970 April 13, 1928 January 24, 2015
5 Tunku Bahiyah binti Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman Kedah September 21, 1970 - September 20, 1975 August 24, 1930 August 26, 2003
6th Tengku Zainab II binti Tengku Muhammad Petra Kelantan September 21, 1975 - March 29, 1979 August 7, 1917 January 10, 1993
7th Tengku Hajjah Afzan binti Tengku Panglima Perang Muhammad Pahang March 29, 1979 - April 25, 1984 4th December 1933 June 29, 1988
8th Tengku Zanariah binti Tengku Panglima Raja Ahmad Johor April 26, 1984 - April 25, 1989 5th July 1940
9 Tuanku Bainun binti Mohamad Ali Perak April 26, 1989 - April 25, 1994 1932
10 Tunku Najihah binti Almarhum Tunku Besar Burhanuddin Negeri Sembilan April 26, 1994 - April 25, 1999 September 11, 1924
11 Tuanku Siti Aishah Selangor April 26, 1999 - November 21, 2001 18th November 1971
12 Tengku Fauziah binti Almarhum Tengku Abdul Rashid Perlis December 13, 2001 - December 12, 2006 June 6, 1946
13 Sultanah Nur Zahirah Terengganu December 13, 2006 - December 12, 2011 7th December 1973
14th Sultanah Haminah Kedah December 13, 2011 - December 12, 2016 July 15, 1953

The current Yang di-Pertuan Agong Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah is third married to Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah , who was proclaimed Raja Permaisuri Agong on January 29, 2019. His predecessor Muhammad V divorced his wife, so there has been no Raja Permaisuri Agong since December 12, 2016.

Individual evidence

  1. Special Pensions (Raja Permaisuri Agong) Act 1979  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.agc.gov.my  
  2. Report on the farewell banquet for the 14th Malaysian royal couple , official website of the Parliament of Malaysia, accessed on October 5, 2017

Web link

List of Raja Permaisuri Agong as of 2011