Ismail Petra of Kelantan
Sultan, Kelantan in Malaysia
Born
November 11th, 1949
75 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Malaysia
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Born in 1949, ascended to the throne as the Sultan of Kelantan in 1960. Governed the state for several decades, until sidelined by health issues in the early 2000s. Played a vital role in promoting the Islamic heritage and traditional customs of Kelantan. Was involved in various community development projects and championed cultural preservation. His reign witnessed efforts to enhance education and public welfare in the region.
Sultan of Kelantan since 1960
Promoted Islamic heritage and traditions
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