Tunku Puan Zanariah
Raja Permaisuri Agong from 1984 to 1989 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tunku Puan Zanariah Iskandar[3] (Jawi: تونكو ڤوان زانريه إسكندر), formerly known as Sultanah Zanariah (born Tengku Zanariah binti Tengku Ahmad; 5 July 1940 – 17 March 2019),[4] was the second wife of the fourth Sultan of modern Johor, Sultan Iskandar from their marriage in 1961 until his death in 2010. She served as Raja Permaisuri Agong (Queen consort of Malaysia) between 1984 and 1989.
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Tengku Ahmad is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Zanariah. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
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Zanariah زانريه | |||||||||
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Tunku Puan | |||||||||
Raja Permaisuri Agong VIII | |||||||||
Tenure | 26 April 1984 – 25 April 1989 | ||||||||
Installation | 15 November 1984 | ||||||||
Predecessor | Tengku Ampuan Afzan | ||||||||
Successor | Tuanku Bainun | ||||||||
Sultanah of Johor | |||||||||
Tenure | 29 April 1981 – 22 January 2010 | ||||||||
Proclamation | 11 May 1981 | ||||||||
Predecessor | Sultanah Nora | ||||||||
Successor | Raja Zarith Sofiah (as Permaisuri) | ||||||||
Consort of the Crown Prince of Johor | |||||||||
Tenure | 20 August 1961 – 29 April 1981 | ||||||||
Predecessor | Che’ Puan Khalsom | ||||||||
Successor | Raja Zarith Sofiah | ||||||||
Born | (1940-07-05)5 July 1940 Istana Dusun Green, Pasir Mas, Kelantan | ||||||||
Died | 17 March 2019(2019-03-17) (aged 78) Johor Bahru, Johor | ||||||||
Burial | 18 March 2019 | ||||||||
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House | Temenggong (by marriage) Long Yunus (by birth) | ||||||||
Father | Tengku Long Ahmad bin Tengku Abdul Ghaffar (Tengku Panglima Raja of Kelantan) | ||||||||
Mother | Che Puan Hajah Fatimah binti Dato' Abdul Hamid | ||||||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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Her sister, Tunku Puan Nora formerly Sultanah Nora was married to the third Sultan of modern Johor, Sultan Ismail.[5]