YDPA

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YDPA is the common abbreviation for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the constitutional monarch and head of state of Malaysia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abbreviation
constitutional monarch
head of state
abbreviation YDPA
YDPA (Malaysia)
appointedBy Conference of Rulers
appoints Attorney General of Malaysia
Chief Justice of Malaysia
Election Commission members
Prime Minister of Malaysia
members of the Cabinet of Malaysia
belongsToSystem rotational monarchy of Malaysia
constitutionalBasis Federal Constitution of Malaysia
country Malaysia
Malaysia
establishedIn 1957
establishedOnEvent independence of the Federation of Malaya
firstHolder Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
firstHolderStart 1957
flag Royal Standard of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
governmentForm constitutional monarchy
hasPower grant royal pardons for federal offences
proclaim a state of emergency
insignia Coat of arms of Malaysia
jurisdiction federal government of Malaysia
language Malay
literalMeaning He Who Is Made Lord
location Kuala Lumpur
predecessorOffice British monarch as head of state of Malaya
refersTo Yang di-Pertuan Agong
religionRole Head of Islam in own state and some federal territories
residence Istana Negara
role head of state of Malaysia
supreme commander of the Malaysian Armed Forces
symbolic leader of Malaysia
rotationAmong nine hereditary Malay rulers
seat Kuala Lumpur
selectionMethod elected among hereditary rulers of Malay states
standsFor Yang di-Pertuan Agong
style His Majesty
styleInMalay Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong
termLength 5 years
titleLanguage Malay

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Yang di-Pertuan Agong abbreviation YDPA
subject linked to: YDPA