Tengku Ampuan Tua Intan Zaharah

Intan Zaharah
اينتن زهرة
Raja Permaisuri Agong of Malaysia
Tenure21 September 1965 – 20 September 1970
PredecessorTengku Budriah
SuccessorTuanku Bahiyah
Tengku Ampuan Besar of Terengganu
Tenure6 June 1949 – 20 September 1979
SuccessorTengku Ampuan Bariah
Tengku Ampuan of Terengganu
Tenure20 September 1979 – 14 May 1998
SuccessorTengku Ampuan Bariah
Tengku Ampuan Tua of Terengganu
Tenure14 May 1998 – 24 January 2015
Born(1928-04-13)13 April 1928
Singapore
Died24 January 2015(2015-01-24) (aged 86)
Pantai Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Burial25 January 2015
Spouse
(m. 1944; died 1979)
Names
Tengku Intan Zaharah binti Tengku Hitam Omar
Regnal name
Tengku Ampuan Besar Tengku Intan Zaharah binti Almarhum Tengku Seri Setia Raja Tengku Hitam Omar
FatherTengku Seri Setia Raja Tengku Hitam Omar bin Al-Marhum Tengku Muda Osman
MotherRaja Zainab binti Al-Marhum Raja Alang
ReligionSunni Islam

Tengku Ampuan Tua Tengku Intan Zaharah binti Almarhum Tengku Seri Setia Raja Tengku Hitam Omar (Jawi: تڠكو امڤوان توا تڠكو اينتن زهرة بنت المرحوم تڠكو سري ستيا راج تڠكو هيتم عمر; 13 April 1928 – 24 January 2015) was the Tengku Ampuan Tua (Grand Queen Dowager) of Terengganu.[1] She was formerly the Tengku Ampuan Besar (Queen consort) of Terengganu from 1945 to 1979, the Tengku Ampuan (Queen Dowager) of Terengganu from 1979 to 1998 and Tengku Ampuan Tua (Grand Queen Dowager) of Terengganu from 1998 until her death in 2015. She also served as the fourth Raja Permaisuri Agong of Malaysia from 1965 to 1970.

  1. ^ Finestone, Jeffrey and Shaharil Talib (1994) Op Cit