Sultan of Pahang, Sultan
Ahmad Shah Born 24 October 1930 at Istana Mangga Tunggal, Pekan, Pahang. He was
the only son of Sultan Abu Bakar (reigned 1932–1974) by his official and royal
consort, Tengku Ampuan Besar Fatimah.
Sultan Ahmad completed his
secondary education at the Malay College Kuala Kangsar. He received diplomas in public administration
from Worcester College ,
Oxford and Exeter University
Sultan Ahmad Shah is a keen
sportsman and was the President of the Malaysian Football Association (FAM)
from 1984 until 2014, the President of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) until
2002 and Asean Football Federation (AFF) 2011.
His official and royal
consort, Tengku Ampuan Afzan binti Tengku Panglima Perang Muhammad, a member of
the Terengganu royal family, served as his Raja Permaisuri Agong but died of
cancer on her return to Pahang on 29 June 1988. Sultan Ahmad Shah's second wife Kalsom binti
Abdullah, was designated as the Sultanah of Pahang in 1991.
Technical Details
Value: 60sen
Stamp size: 40mm x 50mm
Sheet Content: 20 stamps
Paper: SPM Watermarked, Phosphor Coated
Printing Process: Litography
Perforation: 14
Stamp Designer: Pos Malaysia Berhad
Printer: Percetakan Keselamatan Nasional Sdn Bhd
Date of Issue: 23.12.2014
Date of Sale: 29.12.2014
