Tengku Sulaiman Shah

Tengku Sulaiman Shah
Tengku Panglima Diraja of Selangor
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 Tengku Badar Shah
Born 7 July 1950 (1950-07-07) (age 61)
Kuala Lumpur

Tengku Sulaiman Shah ibni Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (born 17 July 1950) is a Malaysian corporate figure and a member of the Selangor Royal Family. He is the 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 12 July 1950 in Kuala Lumpur as the fourth child and second son of of the Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of Selangor, Tengku Abdul Aziz Shah and his first wife, Raja Saidatul Ihsan Tengku Badar Shah (c. 1923–2011). He was educated in Pakistan and the United Kingdom.[1]

His father became the Sultan of Selangor in 1960, becoming Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah.

In 1970, Tengku Sulaiman was proclaimed "Tengku Panglima Besar Selangor". In 1978, he received the title "Tengku Panglima Diraja Selangor", which he continues to hold today.[1]

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.[2] He has held directorships at Talam Corporation, Cosway Corporation and Bina Goodyear.[1][2]

He is married to the Tunku Puteri of Johor, Tunku Kamariah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah (born 11 July 1956), the eldest daughter of the late Sultan of Johor, Sultan Iskandar.[3]

Ancestry

References

Malaysian royalty
Preceded by
Tengku Amir Shah Sultan Sharafuddin
Line of succession to the throne of Selangor
2nd position
Succeeded by
Tengku Shakirinal Amin Tengku Sulaiman Shah