Tuanku Aishah Rohani
| Aishah Rohani | |||||||||
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| Tunku Ampuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan | |||||||||
| Queen consort of Negeri Sembilan | |||||||||
| Reign | 14 April 2009 - Present | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Tuanku Najihah | ||||||||
| Born | 19 June 1952 Batu Gajah, Perak | ||||||||
| Spouse | Tuanku Muhriz | ||||||||
| Issue | Tunku Ali Redhauddin Tunku Zain Al-'Abidin Tunku Alif Hussein | ||||||||
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| Dynasty | Bendahara (by birth) Pagaruyung (by marriage) | ||||||||
| Father | Tengku Besar Mahmud ibni Almarhum Sultan Zainal Abidin III | ||||||||
| Mother | To' Puan Hajjah Zainun binti Haji Su Mahmud | ||||||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||
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Tuanku Aishah Rohani binti Almarhum Tengku Besar Mahmud is the current Tunku Ampuan Besar[1] or Queen of Negeri Sembilan. She is married to the current Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir.
Background[]
Tengku Aishah was born on 19 June 1952, in Batu Gajah, Perak to Tengku Seri Utama Raja Tengku Besar Mahmud ibni Almarhum Sultan Zainal Abidin III and his second wife, To' Puan Hajjah Zainun binti Haji Su Mahmud.[2] She is of Terengganu royal lineage.
Tengku 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, Tunku Muhriz.[citation needed]
Marriage[]
Tengku Aishah married Tunku Muhriz on 25 April 1974. Three princes issued from the marriage: Tunku Besar Seri Menanti Tunku Ali Redhauddin Muhriz, Tunku Zain 'Abidin Muhriz and Tunku Alif Hussein Saifuddin Al-Amin.
Becoming Queen[]
Tuanku Aishah was installed the 11th Tunku Ampuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan on 14 April 2009[2] 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[]
Tuanku Aishah was awarded the Darjah Kerabat Negeri Sembilan Yang Amat Dihormati (DKNS) by Tuanku Muhriz on 21 April 2009.[2] 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.
Member of the (DKNS, 21 April 2009)
Knight Commander or Dato' Paduka of the (DPTJ)
Recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal (PPT)[3]
References[]
- ^ The right royal address, The Star, 22 July 2010
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Tuanku Aishah Rohani Dianugerahi Darjah Kerabat Negeri Sembilan
- ^ List of Malaysian consorts of rulers with mentions of orders received
- Negeri Sembilan royal consorts
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Malaysian Muslims
- Malaysian people of Malay descent
- Royal House of Negeri Sembilan
- People from Perak
- People from Terengganu