Abdullah of Pahang

Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 2019 to 2024

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2024 Received an Honorary Ph.D. degree in Management from Multimedia University
2024 Received an Honorary Ph.D. degree in Management from Multimedia University
October 24 2024 Tengku Muhammad Iskandar Ri'ayatuddin Shah married Tengku Natasya Puteri binti Tengku Adnan
October 24 2024 Tengku Muhammad Iskandar Ri'ayatuddin Shah married Tengku Natasya Puteri binti Tengku Adnan
August 22 2024 Tengku Puteri Afzan Aminah Hafidzatullah married Fateh Idzham bin Fateh Iskandar
August 22 2024 Tengku Puteri Afzan Aminah Hafidzatullah married Fateh Idzham bin Fateh Iskandar
July 30 2024 Became Founding Grand Master and Grand Knight of the Order of Sri Setia Al-Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SAAS).
July 30 2024 Became Founding Grand Master and Grand Knight of the Order of Sri Setia Al-Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SAAS).
January 30 2024 Completed his tenure as Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
January 30 2024 Completed his tenure as Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
2023 Awarded an Honorary Ph.D. degree in leadership from International Islamic University Malaysia
2023 Awarded an Honorary Ph.D. degree in leadership from International Islamic University Malaysia
December 20 2023 Received the Royal Family Order of Kelantan (DK)
December 20 2023 Received the Royal Family Order of Kelantan (DK)
December 8 2023 Received First Class of the Royal Family Order of Johor (DK I)
December 8 2023 Received First Class of the Royal Family Order of Johor (DK I)
November 27 2023 Received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles from Monaco, further demonstrating his international diplomatic standing.
November 27 2023 Received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles from Monaco, further demonstrating his international diplomatic standing.
October 27 2023 Elected to be succeeded by Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor during the Conference of Rulers' 263rd special meeting.
October 27 2023 Elected to be succeeded by Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor during the Conference of Rulers' 263rd special meeting.
2022 Received an Honorary Ph.D. degree in Political Science and International Relations from Marmara University in Turkey
2022 Involved in intricate negotiations following the 2022 general election, which resulted in a hung parliament. His reign saw the most prime ministers of any monarch in Malaysia.
2022 Received an Honorary Ph.D. degree in Political Science and International Relations from Marmara University in Turkey
2022 Involved in intricate negotiations following the 2022 general election, which resulted in a hung parliament. His reign saw the most prime ministers of any monarch in Malaysia.
October 10 2022 Approved Ismail Sabri's request to dissolve the Malaysian parliament, leading to the 15th general election.
October 10 2022 Approved Ismail Sabri's request to dissolve the Malaysian parliament, leading to the 15th general election.
August 16 2022 Honored with the Collar of the Order of the State of Republic of Turkey, highlighting international diplomatic recognition.
August 16 2022 Honored with the Collar of the Order of the State of Republic of Turkey, highlighting international diplomatic recognition.
February 2 2022 Second child of Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan, a daughter named Tengku Aleya Norlini, was born
February 2 2022 Second child of Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan, a daughter named Tengku Aleya Norlini, was born
January 31 2022 Birth of Tengku Nuh Muhammad Shah, third child of Tengku Amir Nasser Ibrahim Shah and Puteri Suraiya Afzan.
January 31 2022 Birth of Tengku Nuh Muhammad Shah, third child of Tengku Amir Nasser Ibrahim Shah and Puteri Suraiya Afzan.
August 16 2021 Appointed Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the 9th Prime Minister of Malaysia after Muhyiddin's resignation.
August 16 2021 Appointed Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the 9th Prime Minister of Malaysia after Muhyiddin's resignation.
January 12 2021 Issued a nationwide Proclamation of Emergency until 1 August 2021, suspending parliament and elections to address COVID-19 spread and political crisis.
January 12 2021 Issued a nationwide Proclamation of Emergency until 1 August 2021, suspending parliament and elections to address COVID-19 spread and political crisis.
2020 Played a prominent role in domestic politics during the Malaysian political crisis.
2020 Played a prominent role in domestic politics during the Malaysian political crisis.
December 11 2020 Received First Class of the Royal Family Order of Selangor (DK I)
December 11 2020 Received First Class of the Royal Family Order of Selangor (DK I)
October 25 2020 Rejected Muhyiddin Yassin's request to declare a state of emergency in response to COVID-19 cases in Malaysia.
October 25 2020 Rejected Muhyiddin Yassin's request to declare a state of emergency in response to COVID-19 cases in Malaysia.
2019 Appointed as Kolonel Yang Di-Pertua (Colonel-in-chief) of the Royal Malaysian Air Force and Pemerintah Tertinggi (Commander-in-Chief) of the Malaysian Armed Forces.
2019 Appointed as Kolonel Yang Di-Pertua (Colonel-in-chief) of the Royal Malaysian Air Force and Pemerintah Tertinggi (Commander-in-Chief) of the Malaysian Armed Forces.
August 19 2019 Awarded the Royal Family Order of the Crown of Brunei (DKMB), signifying his diplomatic relations with Brunei.
August 19 2019 Awarded the Royal Family Order of the Crown of Brunei (DKMB), signifying his diplomatic relations with Brunei.
July 30 2019 Ceremonial installation as Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Throne Hall of the Istana Negara, which coincided with his 60th birthday.
July 30 2019 Ceremonial installation as Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Throne Hall of the Istana Negara, which coincided with his 60th birthday.
July 23 2019 First child of Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan, a son named Tengku Zayn Edin Shah, was born
July 23 2019 First child of Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan, a son named Tengku Zayn Edin Shah, was born

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