The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, also known as Yamtuan Besar, is the constitutional ruler of the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan.
The Yamtuan Besar's official headgear is a destar tied in the solek (style) of Dendam Tak Sudah, as depicted in this picture of the replica of it in Bukit Putus.
Tuanku Muhammad Shah (seated in the middle) with his personal attendants, 1897.
Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Yang di-Pertuan Besar VIII of Negeri Sembilan -and- Yang di-Pertuan Agong I of Malaya.
Tuanku Munawir, Yang di-Pertuan Besar IX of Negeri Sembilan.
Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad was the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan from 1933, and the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong of the Federation of Malaya from 1957, until his death
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
…the elective nature of the state monarchy. Tuanku Muhammad died in 1933 after a long reign as Yamtuan Besar, the longest in the history of the state. Tuanku Abdul Rahman, the son of Tuanku Muhammad, became the Yang di-Pertuan Besar in 1933. In 1957, Tuanku Abdul Rahman was elected as the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong of…
Abdul Rahman in 1937.
Signature of the Federation of Malaya Agreement, 1948, and the State Agreements, at King's House, Kuala Lumpur, 21 January 1948.
Che Engku Maimunah bt Abdullah, former wife of Tuanku Abdul Rahman and mother of Tuanku Ja'afar. The Tuanku Ja'afar Royal Gallery, Seremban.