Tuanku Aishah Rohani

Tuanku Aishah Rohani
Tunku Ampuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
Tunku Ampuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
Born	June 19, 1952
Birthplace	Batu Gajah, Perak
Predecessor	Tuanku Najihah
Issue	Tunku Ali Redhauddin Muhriz Tunku Zain Al'Abidin Muhriz Tunku Alif Hussein Saifuddin Al-Amin
Royal House	Negeri Sembilan

Negeri Sembilan Royal Family
HRH The Yang di-Pertuan Besar<br/ >HRH The Tunku Ampuan Besar Tunku Ali Redhauddin Muhriz Tunku Zain Al'Abidin Muhriz Tunku Alif Hussein Saifuddin Al-Amin Muhriz's sisters Yang di-Pertuan Besar's sisters: Tunku Umpa Munawirah Tengku Noone Aziz of Kelantan [1] Mu’adzam Sadr of Kelantan Amran Sharif of Kelantan Amir Mahmud of Kelantan Munawir Islah of Kelantan Muamir Izzuddin of Kelantan Tunku Mudziah Syed Badaruddin of Perlis [2] Syed Mashafuddin of Perlis Sharifa Basma Alawiya of Perlis Encik Faizal bin Muhammad Dan Muhammad Azim Ilyas Ilnas Aisha Inara Sharifa Bahiya Abla of Perlis Sharifa Bashira Asma of Perlis Tunku Datin Anne Dakhlah Abdul Malik bin Shaikh Abdullah Siti Mazeera Siti Mazlina Siti Mazlynda Tunku Deborah Ahmad Fuad bin Abdul Rahman two daughters. Tunku Deannah Tengku Amran of Jelebu [3] Tengku Amera Nafisah of Jelebu Tengku Nadia Azrina Tengku Dahira Azirah Jaafar's family Tuanku Najihah Y.d-P.B. Jaafar's widow Tunku Naquiah Tunku Naquiyuddin Tunku Muhammad Alauddin Che’ Puan Putri Badrinise Zakuan-Alauddin Tunku Alayna Putri Tunku Alia Nadira Tunku Nadia Sahiya Tunku Khair ul-Zaim Tunku Imran Mahirah binti ‘Abdu’llah Tunku Khairil Imran Tunku Tarrant Tunku Abdul Rahman Aminullah Tunku Jawahir Tunku Irinah Tunku Nazaruddin Mimi Wahida Tunku Muhammad Hazim Shah Raden Tunku Muhammad Mish’al Raden Tunku Ines Najiha Raden
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Aishah Rohani Tengku Besar Mahmud is the current Tunku Ampuan Besar^[4] or Queen of Negeri Sembilan. She is married to the current Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz ibni Munawir.

Background

Tuanku Aishah was born on June 19, 1952, in Batu Gajah, Perak to Tengku Seri Utama Raja Tengku Besar Mahmud Sultan Zainal Abidin III and Toh Puan Zainun Meriam Haji Su Mahmud.^[5] She is of Terengganu royal lineage.

Tuanku Aishah studied in Sekolah Rendah Sultan Sulaiman, Kuala Terengganu and later Convent Taiping. She also studied in Convent Bukit Nanas in Kuala Lumpur.

She previously worked in a bank where she met her husband, Tuanku Muhriz.

Marriage

Tuanku Aishah married Tuanku Muhriz on April 25, 1974. They are blessed with three princes, Tunku Besar Seri Menanti Tunku Ali Redhauddin Muhriz, Tunku Zain Al-‘Abidin Muhriz and Tunku Alif Hussein Saifuddin Al-Amin.

Becoming Queen

Tuanku Aishah was installed the 11th Tunku Ampuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan on April 14, 2009^[5] in Seri Menanti royal palace. The ceremony was steeped in tradition and followed old Negeri Sembilan royal customs where the installation of the queen preceded the installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan.

Awards

See also List of honours of the Negeri Sembilan Royal Family by country

Tuanku Aishah was awarded the Darjah Kerabat Negeri Sembilan Yang Amat Dihormati (DKNS) by Tuanku Muhriz on April 21, 2009.^[5] The award was established in 1978 and is usually bestowed upon royal members of the Negeri Sembilan household by the Yang di-Pertuan Besar or to fellow Sultans of the other states.

 Negeri Sembilan :

• Member of the Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan (DKNS, 21.04.2009)
• Knight Commander or Dato’ Paduka of the Grand Order of Tuanku Ja’afar (DPTJ)
• Recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal (PPT) ^[6]

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