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Nazrin Shah of Perak
1956Nov, 27

Nazrin Shah of Perak

Nazrin Shah of Perak, Sultan of Perak
Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-Lah (Jawi: سلطان نظرين معز الدين شاه ابن المرحوم سلطان عزلن محب الدين شاه المغفور له؛ born 27 November 1956) has served as the Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong since October 2016 and 35th Sultan of Perak since May 2014. He served as the acting Yang di-Pertuan Agong from November 2018 to December 2018 and again in January 2019.

He is also a half-third cousin of Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim (crown prince and future Sultan of Johor and possibly Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia after his father's passing), since both share a common ancestor (Idris Shah I of Perak).

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Events on 1956

  • 26Jul

    Suez Crisis

    Following the World Bank's refusal to fund building the Aswan Dam, Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes the Suez Canal, sparking international condemnation.
  • 17Oct

    Bobby Fischer

    Donald Byrne and Bobby Fischer play a famous chess game called The Game of the Century. Fischer beat Byrne and wins a Brilliancy prize.
  • 23Oct

    Hungarian Revolution of 1956

    Thousands of Hungarians protest against the government and Soviet occupation. (The Hungarian Revolution is crushed on November 4).
  • 4Nov

    Hungarian Revolution of 1956

    Soviet troops enter Hungary to end the Hungarian revolution against the Soviet Union, that started on October 23. Thousands are killed, more are wounded, and nearly a quarter million leave the country.
  • 12Nov

    Sudan

    Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia join the United Nations.