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Raja Azureen

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Raja Azureen
BornRaja Azureen binti Raja Azlan Shah
(1957-12-09) 9 December 1957 (age 66)
Penang, Malaya
SpouseMohd Salleh bin lsmail
IssueAbdul Latiff bin Mohd Salleh
Azlin binti Mohd Salleh
Nurlin binti Mohd Salleh
Abdul Azim bin Mohd Salleh
Names
Raja Azureen binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-Lah
FatherSultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah
MotherRaja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun

Raja Azureen binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-Lah is the eldest daughter of Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak.[1]

She was born in Penang, Malaya (now Malaysia) on 9 December 1957.

Biography

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Raja Azureen had her primary education at Marion Convent in Ipoh and her secondary education at the Bukit Nanas Convent School in Kuala Lumpur. She continued her tertiary education and obtained BSc in Mathematics and Economics at the University of Syracuse, New York, in the United States. She continued her studies at the London Graduate School of Business Studies in the UK where she did her Masters in Business Administration. Raja Azureen is married to Mohd. Salleh bin Ismail who is a banker cum business consultant.

In March 2007, Raja Azureen was appointed as the President of Masterskill College of Nursing and Health, Cheras, Malaysia. In July 2008, the college was upgraded to Masterskill University College of Health Sciences (MUCH) and Raja Azureen was proclaimed as the first Chancellor of MUCH.

Raja Azureen is also the President for the Malaysian National Society for the Deaf, Patron for Riding for the Disabled (RDA) Malaysia, Patron for the Friends of the National Library of Malaysia and Patron for the Perak Ladies Club in Selangor and Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

She has two sons and two daughters:

  • Abdul Latiff bin Mohd Salleh
  • Azlin binti Mohd Salleh
  • Datin Nurlin binti Mohd Salleh
  • Abdul Azim bin Mohd Salleh

Her daughter, Datin Nurlin is married to Dato' Syed Haizam Hishamuddin Putra Jamalullail of Perlis and Selangor. He is also the Engku Panglima Setia Diraja of Selangor. They have a son and three daughters.

The couple had their first child a daughter named, Sharifah Nur Alara Budriah Jamalullail, was born on 9 October 2014. Their second child, a son named Syed Azlan Salahuddin Putra Jamalullail , was born on 22 July 2016. Their third child, a girl named Sharifah Nur Zahra Hatijah Jamalullail , was born in 2019 and their fourth child, a girl named Sharifah Nur Ilana Bainunsafia Jamalullail, was born in 2020.

Childhood

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Raja Azureen was born in Penang, Malaya on 9 December 1957 as the second child of the late Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah, later Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak, and his wife Tuanku Bainun Binti Mohd Ali (herself a member of the Royal House of Perak and much second granddaughter of her husband's father Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah of Perak)

Her siblings are :

Honours

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Honours of Raja Azureen

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She has been awarded:

Honours of Perak

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  • Member Second Class of the Azlan Royal Family Order (DKA II)
  • Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM, 19 April 1988) with title Dato' Seri

Honours of Mohd Salleh

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He has been awarded:

Honours of Perak

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  • Member Second Class of the Azlan Royal Family Order (DKA II)
  • Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM) - Dato' Seri

Ancestry

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References

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  1. ^ "Chancellor: Think of others' welfare". Malaysia Star. 2 November 2008. Archived from the original on 21 February 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2012.