Sultan Nazrin, Tuanku Zara visit 10 royal tombs, one memorial stone
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Sun May 10 2015
Perak Sultan and Raja Permaisuri honour special guests at Royal banquet
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei and his wife Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha were among 570 guests present at the Royal Banquet held in conjunction with the enthronement of the Sultan of Perak XXXV.
Sun May 10 2015
Sultan of Perak XXXV Enthronement Ceremony
Enthronement Sultan Perak
Wed May 06 2015
Enthronement ceremony: Steeped in tradition and resplendence
The enthronement ceremony of the Sultan of Perak at the Istana Iskandariah was steeped in tradition of the Perak Malay Sultanate.
Wed May 06 2015
Ceremony to commence work for enthronement of Perak Sultan XXXV
The ceremony to mark the commencement of work for the enthronement of the Sultan of Perak XXXV, Sultan Nazrin Shah Muizzuddin Shah, took place at Istana Iskandariah, here, today.
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