Raja Azureen binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah is the eldest daughter of Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak. She was born in

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, Malaya (now

Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...

) 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

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. 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 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 ...

, 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 Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Jalil Karamatullah Nasiruddin Mukhataram Shah Radziallah Hu'an-hu, KCMG (15 January 1890 - 4 January 1963) was the 32nd Sultan of Perak, a state in the then Federation of Malaya. Early l ...

) 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 curren ...

(born 27 November 1956) * brother

Raja Ashman Shah Raja Ashman Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah (28 December 1958 – 30 March 2012) was a member of the Perak Royal Family, the second son of Sultan Azlan Shah.

(born 28 December 1958 died 30 March 2012) * sister

Raja Eleena Raja Eleena binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah (born 3 April 1960) is the fourth child of the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Azlan Shah. She was born on 3 April 1960 and during her school years, she went to SMK Convent Bukit Na ...

(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

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(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

(the Perak Sword of State, SPCM) with title ''Dato' Seri''—current ribbon :

Ancestry

References

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