Rare glimpses of royal customs

Royal retinue: Sultan Sallehuddin ajd Sultanah Maliha Almarhum Tengku Ariff being escorted to the royal dais for a ceremony at Dataran Kepala Tanjung, Istana Anak Bukit in Alor Setar, Kedah. - Bernama

KEDAH will witness a historic event on Monday when Sultan Sallehuddin Ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah is installed as the 29th Sultan of Kedah at Istana Anak Bukit in Kedah.

It is deemed historic as the last installation was held almost six decades ago on Feb 20, 1959, when Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah was installed as the 28th Sultan of Kedah.