The King’s royal regalia


Tengkolok Diraja or the Royal Head-Dress.

THE uniqueness of the constitutional monarchy practised in Malaysia is equally reflected in the grandeur of the royal regalia worn by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and his consort the Raja Permaisuri Agong.

Since independence, the royal regalia – which symbolises splendour, authority and supremacy – has been used on many occasions for generations.

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