Tunku Ibrahim Ismail Dimasyhur Sebagai Sultan Johor
The oath-taking ceremony was witness by Sultanah Zanariah, his wife Raja Zarith Sofiah Sultan Idris Shah and all of his children and siblings.Also present were Johor Islamic Religious Council advisor Datuk Noh Gadot, former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and state executive council members.
THE new Sultan of Johor is known for being friendly and down-to-earth, as much as he is known for possessing a colourful character.
Fondly known as 'Ku Yem' - a contraction of 'Tunku Ibrahim' - among his subjects, Tunku Ibrahim Ismail was proclaimed the Sultan of Johor following his father's death.
Fondly known as 'Ku Yem' - a contraction of 'Tunku Ibrahim' - among his subjects, Tunku Ibrahim Ismail was proclaimed the Sultan of Johor following his father's death.
His willingness to go down to the ground to visit ordinary Johoreans, joining them in meals, games and prayers, has earned him the reputation of being a caring prince.