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| Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain راج إسكندر ذوالقرنين | |||||||||
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| Raja Di-Hilir of Perak | |||||||||
| Deputy Crown Prince of Perak | |||||||||
| Incumbent | 20 June 2014 - present | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Raja Jaafar | ||||||||
| Born | Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain bin Raja Idris Shah 8 February 1955 Hospital Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaya | ||||||||
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| Father | Sultan Idris Shah II | ||||||||
| Mother | Raja Perempuan Muzwin | ||||||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||
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Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun, Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah's widow
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Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah (Jawi: راج إسكندر ذوالقرنين ابن المرحوم سلطان إدريس عفيف الله شاه; born 8 February 1955) is a member of the Perak Royal Family who is the current Raja Di-Hilir (Deputy Crown Prince) of Perak. He is currently the second in the line of succession to the throne of the Malaysian state of Perak since 20 June 2014.[1]
Early life
[edit]Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain was born on 8 February 1955 at Hospital Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar in then Federation of Malaya. He is the son of Sultan Idris Shah II and Raja Muzwin.
Education
[edit]Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain was educated at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Clifford, Kuala Kangsar. He continued his studies in London.
Personal life
[edit]He married Tunku Soraya, the adopted daughter cum niece (on the matrilineal line) of Almarhum Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah and Almarhumah Sultanah Bahiyah binti Tuanku Abdul Rahman, on 24 August 1986. They have three sons and two daughters.
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| Her Royal Highness (Duli Yang Amat Mulia) Raja Puan Muda of Perak Darul Ridzuan Tunku Soraya Binti Almarhum Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah |
30 April 1960 | Hospital Besar, Alor Star, Kedah | 64 years, 3 months and 23 days |
| His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Nabil Imran Abdul Aziz | 2 August 1987 | Kedah | 37 years and 20 days |
| His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Idris Shah | 18 July 1989 | Kedah | 35 years, 1 month and 4 days |
| Her Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Sarina Intan Bahiyah | 12 June 1992 | Kedah | 32 years, 2 months and 10 days |
| Her Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Safia Azizah | 5 June 1996 | Kedah | 28 years, 2 months and 17 days |
| His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Siffudin Muazzam Shah | 18 November 2000 | Kedah | 23 years, 9 months and 4 days |
Styles and honours
[edit]| Styles of Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain | |
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| Reference style | His Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Highness |
| Alternative style | Tuanku |
Recipient of the Royal Family Order of Perak (DK) (27 August 2016)
Member Second Class of the Azlanii Royal Family Order (DKA II)
Second Class of the Royal Family Order of Johor (DK II) (23 March 2017)
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (20 October 2016)[2]
Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM) – Dato' Seri
Knight Grand Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal House of Kedah (SSDK) – Dato' Seri
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Ancestry
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References
[edit]- ^ "Raja Muda, Raja Di-Hilir Perak take oath as heirs to throne". Malay Mail Online. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
Duli Yang Amat Mulia Raja Di-Hilir of Perak Darul Ridzuan Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Al-Mutawakkil Alallahi Shah IIIstana Al-Ridhuan Istana Firuz, Ipoh, PerakBorn: 8 February 1955
Malaysian royalty
Lines of succession
Preceded byRaja Dato' Seri Izzuddin Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Al-Mutawakkil Alallahi Shah II
Raja Kechil Besar of Perak 10 March 2010 - 20 June 2014
IncumbentHeir:Raja Azlan Muzzaffar Shah ibni Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah
Regnal titles
Preceded byRaja Jaafar bin Almarhum Raja Muda Musa
Raja Di-Hilir of Perak Line of succession to the throne of Perak 2nd position 20 June 2014 - present
IncumbentHeir:Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah ibni Almarhum Raja Ashman Shah