KUALA KANGSAR, May 29 (Bernama) — The Regent of Perak, Raja Dr Nazrin Shah, 58, has been proclaimed the new Sultan of Perak.
The announcement was made by Orang Kaya Bendahara Seri Maharaja Gen (Rtd) Tan Sri Mohd Zahidi Zainuddin at the Balairong Seri (Throne Room) of the Istana Iskandariah here Thursday, before the remains of the late Sultan Azlan Shah were laid to rest.
The decision on the appointment of Raja Nazrin was made by the Dewan Negara Perak at a special meeting yesterday.
