Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain
Deputy Crown Prince of Perak (born 1955)
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Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah (Jawi: راج إسكندر ذوالقرنين ابن المرحوم سلطان إدريس عفيف الله شاه; born 8 February 1955) is a member of the Perak Royal Family who is the current Raja Di-Hilir (Deputy Crown Prince) of Perak. He is currently the second in the line of succession to the throne of the Malaysian state of Perak since 20 June 2014.[1]
8 February 1955
Hospital Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaya
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| Incumbent | 20 June 2014 - present | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Raja Jaafar | ||||||||
| Born | Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain bin Raja Idris Shah 8 February 1955 Hospital Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaya | ||||||||
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| Father | Sultan Idris Shah II | ||||||||
| Mother | Raja Perempuan Muzwin | ||||||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||
Early life
Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain was born on 8 February 1955 at Hospital Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Federation of Malaya. He is the son of Sultan Idris Shah II and Raja Muzwin.
Education
Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain was educated at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Clifford, Kuala Kangsar. He continued his studies in London.
Personal life
On August 24, 1986, he married Tunku Soraya, the adopted daughter cum niece (in the matrilineal line) of Almarhum Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah and Almarhumah Sultanah Bahiyah binti Tuanku Abdul Rahman. They have three sons and two daughters.
| Name | Birth | Place of birth | Age |
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| His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Nabil Imran Abdul Aziz | 2 August 1987 | Kedah | 38 years, 10 months and 2 days |
| His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Idris Shah | 18 July 1989 | Kedah | 36 years, 10 months and 17 days |
| Her Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Sarina Intan Bahiyah | 12 June 1992 | Kedah | 33 years, 11 months and 23 days |
| Her Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Safia Azizah | 5 June 1996 | Kedah | 29 years, 11 months and 30 days |
| His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Siffudin Muazzam Shah | 18 November 2000 | Kedah | 25 years, 6 months and 17 days |
Styles and honours
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| Reference style | His Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Highness |
| Alternative style | Tuanku |
The full title and style of Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain is:[2]
His Highness Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah, D.K., D.K. II (Johor), D.K.A. II., P.S.M., S.P.C.M., S.S.D.K., Raja Di-Hilir of Perak
Honours of Perak
Recipient of the Royal Family Order of Perak (DK) (27 August 2016)[3]
Member Second Class of the Azlanii Royal Family Order (DKA II) (2010)[4]
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM) – Dato' Seri (24 September 1983)[5]
Recipient of the Sultan Idris Shah II Installation Medal (26 October 1963)
Recipient of the Sultan Azlan Shah Installation Medal (9 December 1985)
Recipient of the Sultan Azlan Shah Silver Jubilee Medal (2009)
Recipient of the Sultan Nazrin Shah Installation Medal (6 May 2015)
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Honours of Malaysia
Malaysia
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (20 October 2016)[6]
Recipient of the 14th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal (11 April 2012)
Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal (20 July 2024)
Johor
Second Class of the Royal Family Order of Johor (DK II) (23 March 2017)[7]
Recipient of Sultan Ibrahim Ismail Coronation Medal (23 March 2015)
Kedah
Knight Grand Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal House of Kedah (SSDK) – Dato' Seri (30 January 2000)[8][9]
Recipient of the Sultan Abdul Halim Golden Jubilee Medal (15 July 2008)
Recipient of the Sultan Sallehuddin Installation Medal (22 October 2018)
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Ancestry
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