Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan

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Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan was a Malay ruler who became the first constitutional monarch and head of state of independent Malaya (now Malaysia).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Malay ruler
Yang di-Pertuan Agong
human
monarch
burialPlace Royal Mausoleum, Seri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
child Tuanku Munawir
Tunku Ja'afar
linked to: Tuanku Ja’afar
commemoratedBy Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman in Kuala Lumpur
Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
Tuanku Abdul Rahman University College (UTAR campus name usage in some contexts)
countryOfCitizenship Malaya
Malaysia
dateOfBirth 1895-08-24
dateOfDeath 1960-04-01
educatedAt Inner Temple
Malay College Kuala Kangsar
University of Cambridge
ethnicGroup Malay
father Tuanku Muhammad Shah
featuredOn Malaysian banknotes
headOfStateOf Federation of Malaya
honorificTitle Yang di-Pertuan Agong I
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
monarchOf Negeri Sembilan
mother Tunku Halimah binti Tunku Haji Hassan
name Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad
notableFor being the first constitutional monarch and head of state of independent Malaya
presiding over the proclamation of independence of the Federation of Malaya in 1957
occupation lawyer
orderInOffice first Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaya
placeOfBirth Seri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan, Federated Malay States
placeOfDeath Kuala Lumpur, Federation of Malaya
linked to: Kuala Lumpur
positionHeld Yang di-Pertuan Agong of the Federation of Malaya
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
predecessorAsYangDiPertuanAgong position newly established
predecessorAsYangDiPertuanBesarOfNegeriSembilan Tuanku Muhammad Shah
reignEnd 1960-04-01
reignEndAsYangDiPertuanBesarOfNegeriSembilan 1960-04-01
reignStart 1957-09-05
reignStartAsYangDiPertuanBesarOfNegeriSembilan 1933-04-18
religion Islam
royalHouse Pagaruyung–Negeri Sembilan royal house
signature signature of Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
spouse Tunku Durah binti Tunku Besar Burhanuddin
Tunku Kurshiah binti Almarhum Tunku Besar Burhanuddin
linked to: Tunku Kurshiah

Tunku Maharun binti Tunku Muhammad
successorAsYangDiPertuanAgong Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor
successorAsYangDiPertuanBesarOfNegeriSembilan Tuanku Munawir

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Federation of Malaya firstYangDiPertuanAgong Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
Tuanku Ja’afar father Tuanku Abdul Rahman
linked to: Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
Yang di-Pertuan Agong firstHolder Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
Tunku Kurshiah spouse Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
Tunku Kurshiah monarchDuringReignAsRajaPermaisuriAgong Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
Tunku Kurshiah notableFamilyMember Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
King of Malaysia firstHolder Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
linked to: Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
Yang di-Pertuan Agong firstHolder Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
subject linked to: YDPA