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Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah

1832 – 1879

Sultan of Kedah

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About Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah

Lived 1832 – 1879 (aged 46–47).

Paduka Sri Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Zainal Rashid Al-Mu'adzam Shah I (Jawi: ; 1832 – 22 June 1879) was the 24th sultan of Kedah and reigned from 1854 to 1879. During his rule that the new Balai Nobat consisting of a five-story building was built. The building was built of wood with zinc roofing.

Family Children with Wan Hajar binti Wan Ismail (died 1909) Tunku Aminah Tunku Rokiah Tunku Abdul Hamid Tunku Hafsah Tunku Abdul Aziz Tunku Asiah Tunku Jiwa Tunku Mahmud

Children with Wan Tan binti Luang Nik Abidin (died 1907) Tunku Zainal Rashid Tunku Fatimah Tunku Jahara Tunku Abdul Jalil Tunku Azhari Tunku Zainal Abidin Tunku Marodziah Tunku Kassim

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Important facts

Born
1832, George Town
Birth century
19th century
Died
22 June 1879
Nationality
Kedah Sultanate
Positions held
Sultan of Kedah

Family & relationships

Child
Abdul Hamid Halim of Kedah
Child
Zainal Rashid Mu'adzam Shah II of Kedah
Parent
Zainal Rashid Al-Mu'adzam Shah I of Kedah

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah?

Sultan of Kedah

When was Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah born?

Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah was born in 1832 in George Town.

When did Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah die?

Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah died on 22 June 1879.

What nationality was Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah?

Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah's recorded nationality: Kedah Sultanate.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah

· Wikidata: Q2008526

· DBpedia: Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah of Kedah

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