Raja Azureen binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah is the eldest daughter of

Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah ( Jawi: ; 19 April 1928 – 28 May 2014) was the 34th Sultan of Perak and served as the ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia from 26 April 1989 to 25 ...

. She was born in

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(now Malaysia) on 9 December 1957.

Biography

Raja Azureen had her primary education at Marion Convent in

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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 * Nurlin binti Mohd Salleh * Abdul Azim bin Mohd Salleh Nurlin and Syed Haizam had a son and a daughter. The couple had their first child and only child a daughter named, Sharifah Nur Alara, was born on 9 October 2014. Their second child, a son named Syed Azlan Salahuddin Putra, was born 22 July 2016.

Childhood

Raja Azureen was born at Penang, Malaya, 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 : * brother

Raja Nazrin Shah Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-LahAnbalagan, V. (29 May 2014Raja Nazrin proclaimed as the 75th Sultan of Perak The Malaysian Insider. ( Jawi: ; born 27 November 1956) is the 35th and curre ...

(born 27 November 1956) * brother Raja Ashman Shah (born 28 December 1958 died 30 March 2012) * sister Raja Eleena (born 3 April 1960) * sister

Raja Yong Sofia Raja Yong Sofia binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah (born 24 June 1961) is the fifth child of the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Azlan Shah. She holds a master's degree in Administration from International University in London. S ...

(born 24 June 1961)

Honours

Honours of Raja Azureen

She has been awarded:

Honours of Perak

MY-PERA Azlanii Royal Family Order - Member Second Class - DKA II

Member Second Class of the Azlan Royal Family Order (DKA II) * MY-PERA Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (before 2001)

Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (the Perak Sword of State, SPCM, 19 April 1988) with title ''Dato' Seri''—current ribbon :

Honours of Mohd Salleh

He has been awarded:

Honours of Perak

Member Second Class of the Azlan Royal Family Order (DKA II) * MY-PERA Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (before 2001)

Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (the Perak Sword of State, SPCM) with title ''Dato' Seri''—current ribbon :

Ancestry

References

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