Princess Masna Bolkiah

Princess Masna
Princess of Brunei
Born	(1948-09-06) 6 September 1948 Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Spouse	Pengiran Abdul Aziz
House	Brunei
Father	Omar Ali Saifuddin III
Mother	Pengiran Anak Damit
Religion	Sunni Islam

Bruneian Royal Family

HM The Sultan HM The Queen HRH The Crown Prince HRH The Crown Princess HRH Prince Abdul Muntaqim HRH Princess Muneerah Madhul HRH Prince Muhammad Aiman Extended royal family HRH Princess Rashidah Sa'adatul YAM Pengiran Anak ‘Abdu’l Rahim YAM P.A. Princess Raheemah Sanaul YAM P.A. Princess Hariisah Widadul YAM P.A. Prince 'Abdul Raqiib YAM P.A. Prince 'Abdul Haseeb YAM P.A. Princess Raqeeqah Raayatul HRH Princess Muta-Wakkilah Hayatul HRH Princess Majeedah Nuurul YAM Pangiran Anak Khairul Khalil YAM P.A. Prince 'Abdul Hafeez YAM P.A. Princess Raihaanah Hanaa-Ul HRH Princess Hafizah Sururul YAM Pengiran Anak Haji Mohammad Ruzaini HRH Prince Abdul Malik YAM Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Raabi'atul 'Adawiyyah YAM P.A. Princess Muhee'ah Raayatul Bolqiah YAM Consort Princess Mariam HRH Prince 'Abdul 'Azim HRH Princess Azemah Ni'matul HRH Princess Fadzillah Lubabul HRH Prince Abdul Mateen YAM Consort Princess Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim HRH Prince Abdul Wakeel HRH Princess Ameerah Wardatul HRH Prince Mohamed, The elder brother HRH Consort Princess Zariah HRH Princess Taiyibah Qalbul YAM Pangiran Anak Bahar ud-din YAM P. Prince Wajeeh Al-Bolkiah YAM P. Princess Qaiyimah Nurul Bolkiah HRH Prince Abdul Qawi HH Tengku Amalin Aishah of Kelantan HH Pengiran Anak Afeefah Musyafaah HRH Princess Ruqiyah Mataul HRH Prince Abdul Fattaah HRH Prince Abdul Mu'min HRH Princess Mansurah izzul HRH Prince Omar Ali HRH Princess Khaliilah Khalilatul HRH Princess Naafi'ah Khairul HRH Prince Abdul Muqtadir HRH Prince Sufri, The 2nd brother HRH Prince Jefri, The 3rd brother HH Consort Princess Norhayati Rahman HH Prince Abdul Hakeem HH Prince Bahar HH Pengiran Anak Hamidah HH Puan Fatimah Abdullah HH Prince Badi HH Pengiran Anak Joanna HH Pengiran Anak Samantha Richelle HH Pengiran Anak Karraminah Clarisse YAM Puan Jefrida Mohammed HH Prince Faiq HH Pengiran Anak Haqidah HH Pengiran Anak Qianah YAM Puan Ayen Munji HH Prince Hassan Jr. HH Puan Salma Abdullah HH Prince Jefri Kiko Bolkiah, Jr. HRH Princess Masna, The eldest sister YAM Pengiran Abdul Aziz HH Lord Wadood HH Lord Mohamed Al-Mokhtar HH Lord Abdul 'Ali HH Lady Ameenah HH Lord Abdul Qudduus HRH Princess Nor’ain, The 2nd sister HRH Princess Amal ‘Umi Kalthum, The 3rd sister HRH Princess Amal Rakiah, The 4th sister P. = Pengiran, P.A. = Pengiran Anak

Princess Masna (or, full title in Malay: Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Puteri Hajah Masna binti Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddin Sa'adul Khairi Waddien), is the sister of Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Muizzaddin Waddaulah.^[1] She was born in 1948 and is married to Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Lela Cheteria Sahibun Najabah Pengiran Anak Haji Abdul Aziz bin Pengiran Jaya Negara Pengiran Haja Abu Bakar, the Head of Adat isitiadat Department (Royal Protocol). He was also the Grand Chamberlain and Controller of the Royal Customs and Excise Department.

She graduated from Universiti Brunei Darussalam with first class honours in BA(Hons)in Public Policy and Administration and a has a Masters in Public Policy also from the UBD. In 1995, she was appointed as the Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs where she led a number of delegations abroad both as Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs as well as Ambassador-at-large. She is also active in other areas including being the Patron for the Girl Guides Association as well as being Commander of the Women's Police Corps.

Career

1995: Ambassador-at-Large and Second in Command of the Foreign Affairs^[2]
1997: Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs
1998: (March–April) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs
1999: Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs
2000: (November) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (Head of the APEC Summit)
2001: Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (Head of Delegation to ASEM Summit)
2002: (January) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs
2003: (June) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (Head of Delegation to ASEAN Summit)
2004: (June/July) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (Head of Delegation to ASEAN Summit)
2010: Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade^[3]

Marriage and children

Princess Masna is married to Pengiran Abdul Aziz and has five children:

Lord Wadood
Lord Mohamed Al-Mokhtar
Lord Abdul 'Ali
Lady Ameenah
Lord Abdul Qudduus

Honours

He has been awarded :^[4]

National Honours

Senior (Laila Utama) of the Family Order of Brunei (DK I, 1970)

Foreign Honours

Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Elephant

Ancestry

Ancestors of Princess Masna Bolkiah

16. Omar Ali Saifuddien II

8. Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin

17. Zaida binti Pengarah Digadong Tuan Laman Awang Sulaiman

4. Muhammad Jamalul Alam II

18. Pengiran Anak Saiful Rijal (= 10)

9. Pengiran Siti Fatimah

19. Pian Jamaliah (= 11)

2. Omar Ali Saifuddien III

20. Pengiran Anak Muhammad Yusuf

10. Pengiran Anak Saiful Rijal

21. Pengiran Anak Sarbanum

5. Pengiran Anak Fatimah

11. Pian Jamaliah

1. Masna Bolkiah

24. Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin (= 8)

12. Pengiran Muda Besar Omar

25. Pengiran Anak Chandra Kesuma

6. Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahman

26. Pengiran Muda Besar Muhammad Jamalul Alam

13. Pengiran Anak Siti Khadija

27. Pengiran Anak Saleha

3. Pengiran Anak Damit

28. Radin Haji Muhammad Daud

14. Radin Haji Hassan

29. Hajah Saleha

7. Pengiran Fatima

30. Radin Haji Abdul Rahman

15. Hajah Zainab

31. Dayang Siti Aminah Mekah

References

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