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Ahmad Tajuddin

Sultan of Brunei

Died when: 37 years 0 days (444 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Ahmad Tajuddin

Ahmad Tajuddin Akhazul Khairi Waddien (Jawi: ???? ??? ????? ????? ????? ???????;August 22, 1913 – June 4, 1950) was the 27th Sultan of Brunei from 11 September 1924 until his death.After his death in 1950, he was then succeeded by his younger brother Omar Ali Saifuddien.

His reign represented the start of a new era in Brunei.The discovery of oil changed the whole course of Brunei's history and enabled faster development in all sectors of the country.

The expansion and improvement of formal education and his encouragement of religious education were some of his additional contributions to Brunei Darussalam.

Due to the outbreak of the Second World War, it destroyed all the development and infrastructure he has worked on and fought for a quarter of a century.


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