Raja Eleena
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Born | Raja Eleena binti Raja Azlan Shah 3 April 1960 Penang, Malaya | ||||
Spouse | Ismail Farouk bin Abdullah | ||||
Issue | Omar Azlan Puteri Alia Azleena Imran Azlan Ashman Azlan Puteri Nur Iman Sofia | ||||
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Father | Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah | ||||
Mother | Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun |
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Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun, Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah's widow
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Raja Eleena binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-Lah (born 3 April 1960) is the fourth child of the 34th Sultan of Perak, Sultan Azlan Shah.
Raja Eleena was born on 3 April 1960 and she went to SMK Convent Bukit Nanas during her school years. She also holds a bachelor's degree in Law from the University of London. She is a lawyer with her own legal firm in Kuala Lumpur.
Biography
[edit]Raja Eleena is also a practising barrister, being called by Lincoln's Inn, London, in 1985.
Upon returning to Malaysia, she joined Messrs Skrine & Co and was called to the Malaysian Bar in 1986. She set up her own legal practice Messrs Raja Eleena, Siew Ang & Associates in 1987, of which she is a senior partner.
Raja Eleena was appointed to the Board of Gamuda on 1 June 1992.
She is the niece of Kamarul Zaman bin Mohd Ali. She is a director and major shareholder of Generasi Setia (M) Sdn Bhd, which is a major shareholder of Gamuda.[1]
Her directorships in other public companies are with KAF-Seagroatt & Campbell Holdings Berhad and Danau Permai Resort Berhad.
Raja Eleena was named in May 2007 as Malaysia's 25th richest in the country with assets worth over US$228 million (MYR 773 million). She becomes the list’s second woman after Chong Chook Yew, who occupies number 18th with US$320 million (MYR 1.085 billion).
Childhood
[edit]Raja Eleena was born at Penang, Malaya, 3 April 1960 as the fourth child of the late Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah, later Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak, and his wife Tuanku Bainun Binti Mohd Ali (herself a member of the Royal House of Perak and much fourth granddaughter of her husband's father Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah of Perak)
Her siblings are :
- Raja Nazrin Shah (born 27 November 1956)
- Raja Azureen (born 9 December 1957)
- Raja Ashman Shah (born 28 December 1958 died 30 March 2012)
- Raja Yong Sofia (born 24 June 1961)
Honours
[edit]Honours of Raja Eleena
[edit]She has been awarded:[citation needed]
Honours of Perak
[edit]- Member Second Class of the Azlan Royal Family Order (DKA II)
- Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM, 19 April 1989) - Dato' Seri
Honours of Ismail Farouk
[edit]He has been awarded:
Honours of Perak
[edit]- Member Second Class of the Azlan Royal Family Order (DKA II)
- Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM, 19 April 1992) - Dato' Seri
References
[edit]- ^ Malaysian business, Issues 3-6, New Straits Times Press (Malaysia), 2004, p. 70
Ancestry
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