Munawir of Negeri Sembilan

Tuanku Munawir ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman (22 March 1922 – 14 April 1967) was the ninth Yamtuan Besar (leader of the Malaysian state of Negri Sembilan). He was the eldest son of the first King of Malaysia Yang di-Pertuan Agong Malaysia Tuanku Abdul Rahman and Tunku Maharun.

Munawir
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
Tuanku Munawir ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
Reign5 April 1960 - 14 April 1967
Installation17 April 1961
PredecessorTuanku Abdul Rahman
SuccessorTuanku Ja'afar
Born(1922-03-22)22 March 1922
Seri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
Died14 April 1967(1967-04-14) (aged 45)
Istana Hinggap, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
ConsortTunku Ampuan Durah binti Tunku Besar Burhanuddin
IssueTunku Umpa Munawirah
Tunku Mudziah
Tuanku Muhriz
Tunku Anne Dakhlah
Tunku Deborah
Tunku Deannah
Full name
Tunku Munawir ibni Tunku Abdul Rahman (at birth)
DynastyPagaruyung - House of Yamtuan Raden
FatherTuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad
MotherTunku Maharunnisa binti Tunku Mambang
ReligionSunni Islam

He ascended the throne as Yang di-Pertuan Besar when his father died on April 1, 1960. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, his younger brother, Tuanku Ja'afar succeeded him after his death due to the relatively young age of his son. His son later became the eleventh Yamtuan Besar.

Honours

Honours of Malaya

Foreign Honours

References

Regnal titles
Preceded by
Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan
1960-1967
Succeeded by
Tuanku Ja'afar


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