Tengku Amir Shah
| Tengku Amir Shah | |
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| Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Raja Muda Selangor Darul Ehsan | |
| Born |
12 December 1990 San Francisco, United States |
| Father | Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah |
| Mother | Nur Lisa Idris Abdullah |
| Religion | Islam |
| Selangor Royal Family |
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HRH Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, The Sultan
HRH Permaisuri Siti Aishah, Salahuddin's widow HH Tengku Sulaiman Shah, Tengku Panglima di-Raja
HH Tengku Abdul Samad Shah, Tengku Panglima Besar
HH Tengku Ahmad Shah, Tengku Indira Setia
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Tengku Amir Shah ibni Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah (born 12 December 1990) is the current Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of the Malaysian state of Selangor. He is the son and heir to the current Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.
Biography
Tengku Amir was born on 12 December 1990, as the third child and first son of the then Raja Muda of Selangor, Tengku Idris Shah. His mother, Nur Lisa Idris Abdullah (Lisa Davis before her conversion to Islam), was born in the United States.[1] As such, he has half American ancestry.
On 3 May 2002, aged 11, Tengku Amir was proclaimed Raja Muda of Selangor. He will be formally installed after he reaches the age of 21.[2]
He attended Wellington College in the United Kingdom and graduated in 2009.[3] Tengku Amir graduated from the University of Leeds in 2014.
He is a patron of a few charitable organisations, including Chesire Home and the Raja Muda of Selangor Foundation (Yayasan Raja Muda Selangor).[3]
In 2014, a website that publishes fake news falsely reported Tengku Amir converted to Catholicism.[4] [5]
Titles and styles
| Styles of Tengku Amir Shah | |
|---|---|
| Reference style | His Royal Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Royal Highness |
| Alternative style | Sir |
- 12 December 1990 - 21 November 2001: His Highness (Yang Amat Mulia) Tengku Amir Shah ibni Tengku Idris Shah
- 22 November 2001 – Present: His Royal Highness (Duli Yang Teramat Mulia) Tengku Amir Shah ibni Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Al-Haj, The Raja Muda of Selangor
Tengku Amir's style and title in full is:
In Malay: Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Tengku Amir Shah ibni Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Al-Haj, Raja Muda Selangor.
In English: His Royal Highness Tengku Amir Shah ibni Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Al-Haj, The Raja Muda of Selangor[6]
Honours
See also List of honours of the Selangor Royal Family by country
He has been awarded :[7]
Honours of Selangor
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Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Selangor (SPMS, 11 December 2005) [8] -
Knight Grand Companion of the Order of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah (SSIS, 2010) [8]
Honours of Malaysia
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Kelantan :
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Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Kelantan or "Star of Muhammad" (SPMK, 2011) [8]
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References
- ↑ "Life's a simple and beautiful journey, says Sultan". Sultan of Selangor's Birthday. New Straits Times. 11 December 2002. pp. 6–8. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
- ↑ "Tengku Amir Shah, 11, appointed Raja Muda of Selangor". Utusan Malaysia. 13 June 2002. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
- 1 2 Kee, Hua Chee (4 November 2009). "Prince Caring". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 3 June 2011.
- ↑ http://www.therakyatpost.com/news/2014/07/27/baseless-news-act-revenge-selangor-sultan-says-utusan-malaysia/
- ↑ http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2014/07/25/police-warn-selangor-prince-conversion-commenters/
- ↑ "DYMM Sultan Selangor". Government of Selangor. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
- ↑ The Royal Ark, Selangor genealogical details, p.8
- 1 2 3 Gigablog, Article about Tengku Amir Shah mentioning the orders received.
| Malaysian royalty | ||
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| First |
Line of succession to the throne of Selangor 1st position |
Succeeded by Tengku Sulaiman Shah Sultan Salahuddin as Tengku Panglima Diraja |