Al-Sultan Al-Mu’tassimu Billahi Muhibbuddin Tuanku Al-Haj Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah (Jawi: المرحوم سلطان عبدالحاليم معظم شاه ابن المرحوم سلطان بدليشاه; 28 November 1927 – 11 September 2017) was the 28th Sultan of Kedah, reigning from 1958 to 2017. He served as the fifth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia from 1970 to 1975, and as the 14th Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 2011 to 2016. He was the first person to reign as Yang di-Pertuan Agong twice, as well as the oldest elected to the office. Immediately prior to his death, he was the second longest-reigning living monarch in the world after Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
You can find people similar to Abdul Halim of Kedah by visiting our lists First Classes of Royal Family Order of Selangor and 20th-century Sultans of Kedah.
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Date of birth | 28 November 1927
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Place of birth | Alor Star, Kedah
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Date of death | 11 September 2017
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Age | 89 (age at death)
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Place of death | Istana Anak Bukit, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
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Resting place | 12 September 2017Langgar Royal Mausoleum, Alor Setar, Kedah
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