Perak Prince Raja Ashman Dies

IPOH, March 30 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Raja Ashman Shah ibni Sultan Azlan Shah, a son of the Sultan of Perak, passed away early today following an asthma attack at his residence in Kuala Lumpur.
The sultan's private secretary, Col Datuk Abdul Rahim Mohamad Nor, when contacted by Bernama, said Raja Ashman died at 1.30 am at his residence in Bukit Damansara.
He said the remains of Raja Ashman were brought to the Ubudiah Mosque in Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar, for prayers before the burial at the royal mausoleum adjacent to the mosque after the 'Asar' prayers.
Raja Ashman, who was known to be a people-friendly person, leaves a wife, Datin Seri Noraini Jane Kamarul Ariffin, a son Datuk Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah and two daughters, Raja Eminah Alliyah and Raja Bainunisa Safia.
He was the third of five children of the Sultan of Perak, the others being the Raja Muda of Perak, Raja Dr Nazrin Shah; Datuk Seri Raja Azureen; Datuk Seri Raja Eleena and Datuk Seri Yong Sofia.
Raja Ashman was appointed the Raja Kechil Sulong of Perak on March 16, 2010.

AL FATIHAH.