Badlishah of Kedah, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Badlishah of Kedah

26th Sultan of Kedah

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1894

Place of Birth: Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia

Date of Death: 13-Jul-1958

Profession: sovereign

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Sultan Sir Badlishah ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah (17 March 1894 – 13 July 1958) was the 27th Sultan of Kedah, a present Malaysian state, between 1943 and 1958.
He succeeded the throne upon the death of his father, Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah.
He was the elder half brother of the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman. Sultan Badlishah also served as regent of Kedah between 1937 and 1943.
In 1943, he was deposed by the Imperial Japanese Army, but was reinstated following their surrender and the end of the Japanese occupation of Malaya in 1945.