Information about 2004 In Malaysia
2004 in Malaysia
47 years of the nationhood
47 years of the nationhood
Incumbents
Federal level
- Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin
- Raja Permaisuri Agong: Tuanku Fauziah
- Prime Minister: Dato' Sri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
- Deputy Prime Minister: Dato' Sri Najib Tun Razak (from 7 January)
State level
- Sultan of Johor: Sultan Iskandar
- Sultan of Kedah: Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah
- Sultan of Kelantan: Sultan Yahya Petra
- Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Faizuddin (Regent)
- Sultan of Perak: Sultan Azlan Shah
- Sultan of Pahang: Sultan Ahmad Shah
- Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah
- Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
- Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tuanku Jaafar
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang:
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca:
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak:
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sabah:
Events
- 7 January - Najib Tun Razak was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia.
- 8 January - 8TV, Malaysia's fifth free-to-air commercial television station was launched, replacing MetroVision which ceased transmissions in 2000
- January - Islam Hadhari is now being promoted by the federal government.
- 2 February - Kailan Hassan the mother of fifth Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi dies.
- 21 March - The 2004 General Elections. Barisan Nasional party retaken Terengganu from PAS party.
- May - Two students from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Muhammad Muqharabbin Mokhtarruddin and Ahmad Redzuan Rozal are the first tertiary students from Southeast Asia to reach the peak of Mount Everest.
- June - The first polymer notes of Malaysian Ringgit RM 5 is introduced.
- 1 July - The electronic payment system, Touch 'n Go and Smart TAG, have been made compulsory in all expressways.
- July - RapidKL bus and transit service are launched.
- August - Opening of the East Coast Expressway (Phase 1 = Pahang state) from Karak to Kuantan.
- 31 August - "Puteri Gunung Ledang" (Princess of Mount Ledang (Ophir)), the famous big-budget movie in Malaysia was now showing at cinema for the first time.
- 2 September - Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim, a former deputy prime minister released from the 6 year jail sentences.
- November - Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad (SPNB) handed over the operations of the LRT and bus services to Rapid KL.
- 26 December - The 2004 Asian Tsunami killing about 130,000 people including more than 40 Malaysians. In Malaysia, the Tsunami could be felt in Langkawi and Penang.
National Day
Main theme
Keranamu Malaysia (Theme of Agriculture)National Day Parade
Sports
Births
Deaths
- Khoo Tech Puat — Malaysian business tycoon and founder of Maybank
- Tan Sri Azizan Zainul Abidin — Petronas Chairman
- Ibrahim Pendek — Malay actors
- Tun Mohamed Zahir bin Haji Ismail — Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat
See also
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His Royal Highness Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia XII (King of Malaysia) and Raja of Perlis
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin and Tengku Fauziah binti Almarhum Tengku Abdul Rashid
Reign 7th Raja of Perlis
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Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia XII (King of Malaysia) and Raja of Perlis
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin and Tengku Fauziah binti Almarhum Tengku Abdul Rashid
Reign 7th Raja of Perlis
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Raja Permaisuri Agong, or in full, Seri Paduka Baginda Raja Permaisuri Agong, is the title given to the Queen of Malaysia.
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January 7 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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Events
- 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal.
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Sultan of Johor is a hereditary seat and the nominal ruler of the Malaysian state of Johor. In the past, the sultan held absolute power over the state and was advised by a bendahara.
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His Royal Highness Sultan Iskandar
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Johor
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Baginda Al-Mutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Sir Ismail Al-Khalidi
Reign 1981 - now
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Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Johor
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Baginda Al-Mutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Sir Ismail Al-Khalidi
Reign 1981 - now
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Sultan (Arabic: سلطان) is an Islamic title, with several historical meanings. Originally it was an Arabic language abstract noun meaning "strength", "authority", or "rulership", derived from the Arabic
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States and Territories of Malaysia
قدح دارالأم?
Kedah Darul Aman
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State anthem:
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قدح دارالأم?
Kedah Darul Aman
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His Royal Highness Sultan Abdul Halim
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Kedah
Ke Bawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Al-Sultan Almu'tasimu Billahi Muhibbudin Tuanku Alhaj Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah
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Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Kedah
Ke Bawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Al-Sultan Almu'tasimu Billahi Muhibbudin Tuanku Alhaj Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah
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States and Territories of Malaysia
كلنتن دار النّعي?
Kelantan Darul Naim
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كلنتن دار النّعي?
Kelantan Darul Naim
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His Royal Highness Sultan Yahya Petra
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Kelantan
Almarhum Al-Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim Petra
Reign 1960-1979
Coronation 1960
Born 1917
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Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Kelantan
Almarhum Al-Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim Petra
Reign 1960-1979
Coronation 1960
Born 1917
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A Rajah, translated means a King. A Raja (Sanskrit rājan-
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States and Territories of Malaysia
ڤرليس ايندرا كايڠ?
Perlis Indera Kayangan
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ڤرليس ايندرا كايڠ?
Perlis Indera Kayangan
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Sultan of Perak is one of the oldest hereditary seats among the Malay states.
When the Sultanate of Malacca empire fell to Portugal in 1511, Sultan Mahmud Syah I retreated to Kampar, Sumatra and died there in 1528.
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When the Sultanate of Malacca empire fell to Portugal in 1511, Sultan Mahmud Syah I retreated to Kampar, Sumatra and died there in 1528.
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His Royal Highness Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah
Sultan of Perak
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yusuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-Lah
Reign 3 February, 1984 - Present
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Sultan of Perak
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yusuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-Lah
Reign 3 February, 1984 - Present
Coronation
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States and Territories of Malaysia
ڨهڠ دار المعمو?
Pahang Darul Makmur
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ڨهڠ دار المعمو?
Pahang Darul Makmur
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His Royal Highness Sultan Ahmad Shah
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Pahang
Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Mustain Billah ibni Almarhum Sultan Sir Abu Bakar Riayatuddin Al-Muadzam Shah
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Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Pahang
Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Mustain Billah ibni Almarhum Sultan Sir Abu Bakar Riayatuddin Al-Muadzam Shah
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Sultan of Selangor is the title of the constitutional ruler of Selangor, Malaysia.
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His Royal Highness Sultan Sharafuddin
Sultan of Selangor
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Al-Haj
Reign 21 November, 2001 - Present
Coronation March 2003
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Sultan of Selangor
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Al-Haj
Reign 21 November, 2001 - Present
Coronation March 2003
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Sultan (Arabic: سلطان) is an Islamic title, with several historical meanings. Originally it was an Arabic language abstract noun meaning "strength", "authority", or "rulership", derived from the Arabic
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ترڠڬانو دار الإيم?
Terengganu Darul Iman
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ترڠڬانو دار الإيم?
Terengganu Darul Iman
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His Majesty Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia XIII (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Terengganu
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Wathiqu Billah Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Mahmud
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Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia XIII (King of Malaysia) and Sultan of Terengganu
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Wathiqu Billah Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Mahmud
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In Malay, Yang di-Pertuan Besar, literally "He Who Is Made Great" or "Great Ruler", is a royal title.
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In Malaysia
- The elected monarch of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia, himself one of the electors of the federal Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
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States and Territories of Malaysia
نڬري سمبيلن دار الخصو?
Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus
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نڬري سمبيلن دار الخصو?
Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus
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