Abu Bakar Of Johor
It is formerly the grand palace of the johor sultan and has turned to a museum since 1982.
Abu bakar of johor. Wan abu bakar was born on 3 february 1833 in istana lama at teluk belanga singapore he was the oldest son of temenggong daing ibrahim he is a patrilineal descendant of temenggung abdul rahman who in turn was a matrilineal descendant of sultan abdul jalil shah iv the first sultan of johor s bendahara dynasty. المرحوم سلطان سير ابو بكر ابن المرحوم تماڠڬوڠ دايڠ إبراهيم سري مهاراج جوهر. He maintained independence from britain and stimulated economic development in johore at a time when most southeast asian states were being incorporated into european colonial empires. Abu bakar spent his childhood years in his father s kampung in teluk blanga.
He was the first person from the temenggong family to become the sultan in johor s history. The museum is filled with information and rare artifacts of the royal family. He redesigned the johor state flag and royal standard in. Sultan abu bakar was born on 3 february 1833.
He was the 1st sultan of modern johor the 21. He was considered to be fabulously wealthy an anglophile sultan ibrahim continued the policy of friendly relations with the crown of the united kingdom often manipulating his. The sultan abu bakar museum is located in johor bahru and used to be the istana besar or grand palace of the sultanate of johor. It was built by sultan abu bakar the father of modern in 1866 and overlooks the straits of johor.
B 3 february 1833 d 4 june 1895 also known as albert baker was the temenggong of johor he was the 1st sultan of modern johor the 21st sultan of johor and. The royal abu bakar museum is one of the oldest buildings in johor. This building was built in the year of 1866. It is too one of the main attractions in the state.
The architecture of the palace has the anglo malay feature and designed by datuk yahaya awaludin. Sultan sir abu bakar ibni almarhum temenggong seri maharaja tun daeng ibrahim jawi. It was in the year 1866 when he was crowned as the sultan of johor. Sultan sir abu bakar ibni almarhum temenggong seri maharaja tun daeng ibrahim gcmg kcsi jawi.
He changed the name of iskandar puteri to johor bahru in 1866. He ascended the throne as dato temenggong sri maharaja johor in 1862 after the demise of temenggong daeng ibrahim. B 3 february 1833 d 4 june 1895 also known as albert baker was the temenggong of johor. Under an 1824 british.
Sultan sir ibrahim al masyhur ibni almarhum sultan abu bakar al khalil ibrahim shah gcmg gbe 17 september 1873 8 may 1959 was a malaysian sultan and the 22nd sultan of johor and the 2nd sultan of modern johor. Abu bakar continued to maintain a friendly relationship with the british with a view to keep up and boost the economy and development of the place. Abu bakar sultan of the malay state of johore now part of malaysia from 1885 to 1895. Though johor has been ruled over by at least 20 sultans sultan abu bakar who reigned from 1862 to 1895 as the first sultan of modern johor to begin the house of temenggong rules.