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He also secretly married Bibi Chong and was given two children, Tunku Noor Hayati and Tunku Mastura. [15] Tunku's house, located at 1 Jalan Changkat Kia Peng in Kuala Lumpur, was acquired by the Government of the Philippines in 1987 and now serves as the chancery of the Philippine Embassy in Malaysia .
Lady Meriam Chong Abdullah, also known as Chong Ah Mei or Mariam Abdullah, was the first wife of Tunku Abdul Rahman, who later became the founding father and the first Prime Minister of Malaysia .
Quick Facts. Also Known As: Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah. Died At Age: 87. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Meriam Chong (1933–1935), Sharifah Rodziah Alwi Barakbah (1939–1990), Violet Coulson (1935–1946) father: Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah. mother: Cik Menjalara. siblings: Tunku Mahmud.
How long was Tunku Abdul Rahman married for? Tunku Abdul Rahman was married to Meriam Chong for 2 years, Violet Coulson for 11 years, Sharifah Rodziah Barakbah for 51 years, and Bibi Chong for 27 years. Their longest marriage (that we know of) was 51 years to Sharifah Rodziah Barakbah.
Apr 26, 2022 · Wanting to have more children of his own, he secretly married another Chinese lady named Bibi Chong(also known as Chong Ah Moi) who converted upon marriage. He had two daughters with her, Tunku Noor Hayati and Tunku Mastura.
- Kedah
- Kedah, Malaysia
- "Bapa Kemerdekaan", "Father of Independence"
- February 8, 1903
Aug 17, 2022 · PETALING JAYA: Datuk Paduka Tunku Khadijah, the eldest daughter of the country’s first prime minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, was known as a strong, compassionate and generous pillar to all those around her, say her daughters. Tunku Khadijah passed away from lung cancer at about 7pm on Monday. She was 89.
Tunku Abdul Rahman later secretly married a Chinese woman Bibi Chong. She converted to Islam after the marriage and had two daughters Tunku Noor Hayati and Tunku Mastura. Tunku Abdul Rahman died on December 6, 1990, at age 87. He was interred at the Langgar Royal Mausoleum in Alor Star.
