Sultanah Kalsom, 63, is the second wife of Malaysian royalty, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Abu Bakar Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mu’adzam Shah. Kalsom became the Sultanah, wife of the sultan of Pahang, one of Malaysia’s nine hereditary states, in 1992 . Sultanah Kalsom is involved in charitable activities across Malaysia, including those combating domestic violence and promoting childhood development and female empowerment. Sultanah Kalsom is also the patron of a “Tiger Ball” that raises money for protecting endangered tigers across Asia.
