Background
Shah, Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Badlishan Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzan was born on November 28, 1927 in Alor Star, Kedah. Son of Badlishah.
Shah, Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Badlishan Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzan was born on November 28, 1927 in Alor Star, Kedah. Son of Badlishah.
Graduate, Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alor Star, 1949. Diploma in Social Science and Public Adminstrn, Wadham College, Oxford University, England, 1955. Doctor in Political Science (honorary), Thammasat University, Bangkok.
With District Office, Treasury, Alor Star, 1955. Raja muda, 1949—1957. Regent, 1957—1958; sultan, since 1958.
Deputy king to king Conference of Rulers, 1965—1975. Colonel-in-chief Royal Malay Regiment, 1975.
Married Tuanku Hajjah Bahiyah Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzan Shah, March 1956. 3 children.