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  2. Yamtuan Besar - Wikipedia

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    The Yamtuan Besar, also known officially as Yang di-Pertuan Besar and unofficially as Grand Ruler, is the royal title of the ruler of the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan. The Grand Ruler of Negeri Sembilan is elected by a council of ruling chiefs in the state, or the Undangs. This royal practice has been followed since 1773.

  3. King of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, [ a ] unofficially known as the king of Malaysia, [ 3 ] is the constitutional monarch and head of state of Malaysia. The office was established in 1957, when the Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) gained independence from the United Kingdom.

  4. Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah - Wikipedia

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    Formation. 16 September 1963. Salary. RM 25,116.00 per month. The Governor of Sabah (Yang di-Pertua Negeri) is the ceremonial head of state of the Malaysian state of Sabah. The Yang di-Pertua Negeri is styled Tuan Yang Terutama (TYT; "His Excellency"). The current officeholder is Juhar Mahiruddin, who was sworn in on 1 January 2011.

  5. Family tree of Negri monarchs - Wikipedia

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    Family tree of Negri monarchs. The following is the family tree of the Malay monarchs of Negeri Sembilan, from the establishment of the chieftaincy in 1773 to the present day. The monarch is styled Yang di-Pertuan Besar or shortened as Yamtuan Besar ('the grand ruler'). [1] The first three monarchs namely, Melewar, Hitam and Lenggang came from ...

  6. Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak - Wikipedia

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    Website. Astana Negeri Sarawak. The Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak in English is Governor of Sarawak, [1] is the ceremonial head of state of Sarawak. [2] The Yang di-Pertua Negeri is styled Tuan Yang Terutama (lit. ' His Excellency '). The official residence of the governor is The Astana, located on the north bank of the Sarawak River in Kuching.

  7. Juhar Mahiruddin - Wikipedia

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    Lawyer. Juhar bin Mahiruddin (Jawi: جوهر بن ماهرالدين; born 5 November 1953) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the 10th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah since January 2011. He had served as Speaker of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly from December 2002 to December 2010, Deputy Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat and Member of ...

  8. Yang di-Pertua Negeri - Wikipedia

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    Yang di-Pertua Negeri. In Malaysia, the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Jawi: يڠ دڤرتوا نݢري ‎, lit. 'He Who is Made Leader of the Land' in Malay) is a constitutional title given to the head of state in states without a ruler, namely: Penang, Malacca, Sabah and Sarawak. This is in contrast to a Ruler (Malay: Raja) which is a constitutional ...

  9. Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan - Wikipedia

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    10th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. Photo of the royal family after Tuanku Ja'afar was installed as the 10th Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan in 1968. Tuanku Ja'afar was the tenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia from 26 April 1994 until 25 April 1999 succeeding Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak. On 26 April 1994, two months after he was ...