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Also known as Yamtuan Besar, it is the title of the elected monarch of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia.The monarch is himself one of the nine Malay rulers and electors of the federal Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King of Malaysia).
The Yamtuan Besar's official headgear is a destar tied in the solek (style) of Dendam Tak Sudah, as depicted in this picture of the replica of it in Bukit Putus.. The Yamtuan Besar, also known officially as Yang di-Pertuan Besar and unofficially as Grand Ruler, is the royal title of the ruler of the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan.
On 31 August 1957, having rejected the suggested title of Yang di-Pertuan Besar in favour of Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the Conference of Rulers elected the first occupant of the federal throne. By seniority, the 84-year-old major general Ibrahim of Johor , Sultan of Johor since 1895, was first in line, but he declined the office due to old age.
Tunku Deannah, Yang di-Pertuan Besar's fifth sister Recipient of the Royal Family Order of Yam Tuan Radin Sunnah (D.K.Y.R., 14.1.2010) Family of Jaafar of Negeri Sembilan. H.R.H. Tuanku Najihah, widow of late Yang di-Pertuan Besar Jaafar of Negeri Sembilan : Member of the Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan (D.K.N.S.) [citation needed]
The monarch is styled Yang di-Pertuan Besar or shortened as Yamtuan Besar ('the grand ruler'). [1] The first three monarchs namely, Melewar, Hitam and Lenggang came from Pagaruyung in Sumatra, and were invited to rule the confederacy of Minangkabau Luaks of Negeri Sembilan. The accession of the locally-born Radin marked the end of the practice ...
Yang di-Pertuan Besar: Muhriz: 29 December 2008 Menteri Besar: Aminuddin Harun: 12 May 2018 Pahang: Sultan: Abdullah: 11 January 2019 Menteri Besar: Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail: 15 May 2018 Penang: Yang di-Pertua Negeri: Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak: 1 May 2021 Chief Minister: Chow Kon Yeow: 14 May 2018 Perak: Sultan: Nazrin Shah: 29 May 2014 Menteri Besar ...
The ruler of Perlis is styled the Raja, whereas the ruler of Negeri Sembilan is known as the Yang di-Pertuan Besar. Every five years or when a vacancy occurs, the rulers convene as the Conference of Rulers (Malay: Majlis Raja-Raja) to elect among themselves the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the federal constitutional monarch and head of state of ...
On 29 December 2008, The Council of Undang proclaimed him as the 11th Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan succeeding Tuanku Ja'afar who had died on 27 December 2008. Many prominent Malaysians backed Tuanku Muhriz to succeed as the Ruler of Negeri Sembilan in view of his modest and dignified personality and by the fact that he had a ...