Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah bin Almarhum Raja Ashman Shah (born 10 March 1994) is a member of the Perak Royal Family. He is the current ''Raja Kecil Sulong'' of Perak, making him fourth in line to the throne of the Perak Sultanate.

Family background

Raja Ahmad Nazim is the only son of the late Raja Ashman Shah and Noraini Jane binti Kamarul Ariffin. His paternal grandfather was the late

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, while his paternal grandmother is Tuanku Bainun, the former ''Raja Permaisuri'', or Queen, of Perak. His maternal grandfather is Kamarul Ariffin Mohamed Yassin, a former senator and the former chairman of

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. He is of

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and British descent. Raja Ahmad Nazim's paternal uncle is the current Sultan of Perak, Nazrin Shah. His sisters are Raja Eminah Alliyah and Raja Bainunisa Safia.

Education

Raja Ahmad Nazim attended elementary school at Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Damansara. He graduated secondary school from

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. After completing his

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's in England at

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, Raja Ahmad Nazim attended

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, his father's alma mater. During university, Raja Ahmad Nazim was inducted to the Bois College Hall of Fame.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shah, Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Royal House of Perak 1994 births People from Perak Malaysian people of Malay descent Malaysian Muslims Living people Malaysian people of British descent Malaysian people of English descent People educated at Marlborough College Alumni of the University of Cambridge