Raja Yong Sofia

Raja Yong Sofia
BornRaja Yong Sofia binti Raja Azlan Shah
(1961-06-24) 24 June 1961 (age 62)
Penang, Malaya
SpouseTunku Kamil bin Tunku Rijaludin
IssueTunku Aznal Shahabudin
Tunku Khaira Shahabudin
Tunku Amira Shahabudin
Tunku Maisara Shahabudin
Names
Raja Yong Sofia binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-Lah
FatherSultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah
MotherRaja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun
Royal family of Perak

  • Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, the Sultan
    Tuanku Zara Salim, the Raja Permaisuri
  • Raja Jaafar, the Raja Muda
    Raja Nazhatul Shima, the Raja Puan Besar
    • Raja Shah Azman (s/o late Raja Nor Mahani)
    • Raja Nor Azwina (d/o late Raja Nor Mahani)
      Christopher Daud Grant
  • Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain, the Raja Di-Hilir
    Tunku Soraya of Kedah, the Raja Puan Muda
    • Raja Nabil Imran
      Che’ Jocelyn Nur Alina Abdullah
      • Raja Sarah Bahiyah
    • Raja Idris Shah
      Che’ Anis Nabilla binti Dato’ Abdul Razak
      • Raja Intan Soraya
    • Raja Sarina Intan Bahiyah
    • Raja Safia Azizah
    • Raja Siffudin Muazzam Shah
  • Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah, the Raja Kecil Sulong
  • Raja Iskandar, the Raja Kecil Tengah
    Che’ Puan Rokiak, the Che’ Puan Kecil Tengah
    • Raja Muhammad Azryn Shah
      Che’ Hezrin Nazlin
    • Raja Muhammad Ibrahim
      Che’ Sazelinoor
      • Raja Ahmad Zarif Iskandar
      • Raja Ahmad Zakwan Ilmi
    • Raja Anis Azyarina
  • Almarhum Raja Izuddin Chulan, the Raja Kecil Bongsu
    Raja Arbi, the Raja Puan Kecil Bongsu
    • Raja Shamir
      Che’ Fadzliza Hamin
      • Raja Amaluddin Chulan
    • Raja Zara Dariah
      Muhammad Rizal Bin Yaakob
    • Raja Zana Nadiah
      Shahzan Bin Dato' Shamsul Bahari
    • Raja Dara Zaliah
      Meor Faizal Bin Sairi
    • Raja Dana Afzan
Azlan Shah's family

Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun, Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah's widow

  • Raja Azureen
    Dato' Seri Mohd Salleh
    • Latiff Mohd Salleh
    • Datin Nurlin Mohd Salleh
      Dato' Syed Haizam Hishamuddin Putra Jamalullail of Perlis & Selangor, the Engku Panglima Setia Diraja of Selangor
      • Sharifah Nur Alara Budriah Jamalullail
      • Syed Azlan Salahuddin Putra Jamalullail
      • Sharifah Nur Zahra Hatijah Jamalullail
      • Sharifah Nur Ilana Bainunsafia Jamalullail
    • Azlin Mohd Salleh
    • Azim Mohd Salleh
  • Dato' Seri Noraini Jane Kamarul Ariffin, Raja Ashman Shah's widow
  • Raja Eleena
    Ismail Farouk
    • Omar Azlan
    • Imran Azlan
    • Ashman Azlan
    • Puteri Alia Azleena
      Tengku Muhammad Ariff
    • Puteri Nur Iman Sofia
  • Raja Yong Sofia
    Tunku Kamil of Kedah
    • Tunku Aznal Shahabudin
    • Tunku Amira Shahabudin
    • Tunku Maisara Shahabudin

Idris Shah's family
  • Raja Nazhatul Shima, the Raja Puan Besar
    Raja Jaafar, the Raja Muda
    • Syed Saif Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
    • Syed Ibrahim Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
      Che’ Suzanna Farah
      • Sharifah Nadyatul Iman Alsagoff
      • Syed Ismail Iman Alsagoff
      • Sharifah Salma Elora Alsagoff
    • Syed Redzuan Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
      Sharifah Nadiah Almahdaly
    • Syed Shareef Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
    • Syed Idris Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
    • Syed Iskandar Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
      Che’ Vivian Khor Min Zi
  • Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain, the Raja Di-Hilir
    Tunku Soraya of Kedah, the Raja Puan Muda
    • Raja Nabil Imran
      Che’ Jocelyn Nur Alina Abdullah
      • Raja Sarah Bahiyah
    • Raja Idris Shah
      Che’ Anis Nabila binti Dato’ Abdul Razak
      • Raja Intan Soraya
    • Raja Sarina Intan Bahiyah
    • Raja Safia Azizah
    • Raja Siffudin Muazzam Shah
  • Raja Dato' Seri Izzuddin Iskandar Shah
    Tengku Datin Seri Noor Hazah
    • Raja Teh Umi Kalsom
    • Raja Muzaffar Idris Shah
    • Raja Putra Muhamad Riza
  • Raja Zarith Sofiah, the Queen of Malaysia & the Permaisuri of Johor
    Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia & the Sultan of Johor
  • Raja Dato' Seri Ir. Jamil Ariffin
    YBhg. Datin Seri Fazilah Hani binti Dato' Harun
    • Raja Rafiuddin Ariff Shah (s/o late Tengku Datin Seri Zalila)
      Che’ Nur Shazwani
    • Raja Idris Iskandar Shah (s/o late Tengku Datin Seri Zalila)
    • Raja Muhammad Hazim Shah (s/o late Tengku Datin Seri Zalila)
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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.[1] She worked for Bank Bumiputra.[citation needed]

Biography

Wedding

She married at Kuala Kangsar, on 5 December 1987, Y.M. Tunku Dato' Sri Kamil bin Tunku Rijaludin (of Kedah, born in 1952).

He is son of Tunku Rijaludin bin Tunku Muhammad (of Kedah), a first cousin of the late Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah, and his first wife, Raja Nur Azian binti Raja Harun Al-Rashid (of Perak), daughter of Raja Haji Harun al-Rashid of Perak, Raja Kechil Sulong, himself son of Sultan Sultan Idris Shah I of Perak, who is also Raja Yong Sofia's ancestor.[citation needed]

Childhood

Raja Yong Sofia was born at Penang, Malaya, 24 June 1961 as the fifth child of 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 fifth granddaughter of her husband's father Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah of Perak)

Her siblings are :

Descent

She has one son :

  • Tunku Aznal Shahabudin bin Tunku Kamil (of Kedah).[citation needed]

Family link of the spouses

Kamil of Kedah and Sultan Azlan of Perak (Yong Sofia's father) are second cousins :

  • Sultan Sir Idris Murshid al-Azzam Shah GCMG, GCVO (1887–1916) -- Marhum Rahmatu'llah , né Y.A.M. Raja Idris [Dris], Raja Muda.[citation needed]
    • Sultan ‘Abdu’l Jalil Nasir ud-din Muhtaram KCMG, OBE ( – 20 January 1916 - November 1918) -- Marhum Radziallah [citation needed]
      • H.R.H. Sultan Yusuf Izz ud-din Rathiu’llah KCMG (15 January 1890 – 29 March 1948 – 4 January 1963) -- Marhum Ghafarullah.[citation needed]
        • H.R.H. Sultan ‘Azlan Muhib ud-din Shah GCB, KStJ (19 April 1928 – 3 February 1984 – 29 May 2014 ).
          • Y.A.M. Raja Datuk Sri Yong Sofia, SPCM (19.4.1989), born 24 June 1961 [citation needed]
    • Y.A.M. Raja Haji Harun al-Rashid, Raja Kechil Sulong (1882 - 10 May 1945) [citation needed]
      • Y.M. Raja Nor Azian (of Perak) married Tunku Rijal ud-din bin Tunku Muhammad (of Kedah)
        • Y.M. Tunku Dato’ Sri Kamil (of Kedah), SPCM (19.4.1989), born 1953.[citation needed]
          • Y.M. Tunku Aznal Shahabudin bin Tunku Kamil (of Kedah)

Honours

Honours of Raja Yong Sofia

She has been awarded:[citation needed]

Honours of Perak

  • Member Second Class of the Azlanii Royal Family Order (DKA II)
  • Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM, 19 April 1989) - Dato' Seri

Honours of Tunku Kamil of Kedah

He has been awarded:[citation needed]

Honours of Perak

  • Member Second Class of the Azlanii Royal Family Order (DKA II)
  • Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM, 19 April 1989) - Dato' Seri

Ancestry

Ancestors of Raja Yong Sofia
16. Sultan Idris Shah I of Perak
8. Sultan Abdul Jalil of Perak
17. Raja Nuteh Aisha binti Sultan Yusuff
4. Sultan Yusuf Shah of Perak
18. Encik Muhammad Yunus
9. Che’ Yong Sofia binti Encik Muhammad Yunus
2. Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak
20. Dato’ Taib
10. Dato’ Sri Ahmad bin Dato’ Taib
21. Che’ Aisha
5. Dato’ Hajjah Khadija binti Dato’ Sri Ahmad
22. Dato’ Muhammad Yusuff
11. Che’ Fatima binti Dato’ Muhammad Yusuff
23. Che’ Zubaida
1. Raja Yong Sofia of Perak
12. Encik Man
6. Encik Muhammad Ali bin Encik Man
3. Che′ Bainun bint Encik Muhammad Ali
7. Che’ Putih

References

  1. ^ Blazing trails in halls of Academia