Mahmud of Terengganu

Almarhum Sultan Mahmud
Sultan of Terengganu
Reign	Sultan of Terengganu - 1979 - 1998
Coronation	1981
Born	29 April 1930
Birthplace	Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
Died	14 May 1998
Place of death	Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore
Predecessor	Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah
Successor	Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin
Consort	Sharifa Nong Fatima binti Sayyid Abdullah Tengku Besar Terengganu Tengku Ampuan Bariah Tengku Ampuan Besar Terengganu
Offspring	Tengku Mizan
Father	Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah
Mother	Tengku Tengah Zaharah

Almarhum Al-Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Al-Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Al-Haj was the 16th Sultan of Terengganu from 1979 to 1998.

Life

Sultan Mahmud was born in 29 April 1930 in Kuala Terengganu. He was married to Sharifa Nong Fatima binti Sayyid Abdullah and Tengku Ampuan Bariyah binti Almarhum Sultan Sir Hisamuddin Alam Shah, sister of late Sultan Selangor, Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah on 1951. He was a cousin to the late Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah of Selangor.

Two years later, his father Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah died in 1979. He was installed as the Sultan of Terengganu in 1981 and Tengku Ampuan Bariyah became Tengku Ampuan Besar of Terengganu.

Sultan Mahmud was the colonel for the Royal Armoured Corps (KAD) from 1979.

He was a close friend of his advisor Tan Sri Wan Mokhtar Ahmad, the former Menteri Besar (chief minister) of Terengganu from 1985 to 1999. His main goal was to make Terengganu a developed state. He performed the hadj pilgrimage with Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin of Selangor in 1984.

Deaths

On 14 May 1998, he died in Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore and was replaced by his son Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin. His body was laid to rest in the new Royal Mausoleum near Masjid Al-Muktafi Billah Shah in Kuala Terengganu. He was the first sultan of Terengganu to be buried here.

Legacy

Several projects and institutions were named after the Sultan, including:

Educational institutions

• Sekolah Menengah Sains Sultan Mahmud (SMSSM) at Wakaf Tembusu, Kuala Terengganu

Buildings, Bridges and Roads

• Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque at Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
• Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque at Kuala Terengganu
• Sultan Mahmud Bridge and Sultan Mahmud Bridge Highway on Federal Route at Kuala Terengganu
• Jalan Sultan Mahmud on Federal Route at Kuala Terengganu
• Sultan Mahmud Airport at Seberang Takir, Kuala Terengganu

Others

• Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah

Preceded by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah

Sultan of Terengganu 1979-1998

Succeeded by Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin

Persondata
Name	Mahmud Of Terengganu
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	29 April 1930
Place of birth	Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
Date of death	14 May 1998
Place of death	Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore

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