Al-Bandari bint Abdulaziz
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Al-Bandari bint Abdulaziz (1928—March 8, 2008) was a Saudi princess who was a member of the House of Saud royal family[1] and the sister of King Abdullah.
Princess Al-Bandari was the daughter of the late King of Saudi Arabia and founder of the country, Ibn Saud and his wife, Jawhara bint Sa'ad bin Abd al-Muhsin al-Sudairi.[2] She was married to Prince Bandar Bin Mohammad Bin AbdulRahman Al-Saud, the owner designate of the Rupali Bank.[2]
Princess Al-Bandari bint Abdulaziz Al Saud was 80 years old when she died at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh.[1] Her funeral was held at the city's Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque.[1]
Messages of condolences were sent from throughout the Middle East to King Abdullah and the Saudi Royal Family. Those world leaders who sent condolences included the Emir of Kuwait Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah[3], Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said,[4][5], The Emir of Bahrain Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifah[6] and the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani and his Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani.[7]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Princess Al-Bandari passes away in Riyadh", Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Washington D.C., 2008-03-08. Retrieved on 2008-04-07.
- ^ a b "Saudi Princess Al Bandari passes away", Independent Bangladesh, UNB, 2008-03-11. Retrieved on 2008-04-07.
- ^ "Kuwaiti Amir sends cable of condolences to Saudi King", Kuwait News Agency, 2008-03-08. Retrieved on 2008-04-07.
- ^ "HM sends cable of condolences to Saudi king", Times of Oman, Oman News Agency, 2008-03-10. Retrieved on 2008-04-07.
- ^ "Saudi king, Brunei sultan thank HM", Times of Oman, Oman News Agency, 2008-03-17. Retrieved on 2008-04-07.
- ^ "Bahraini Leadership Condoles Saudi Arabia", Bahrain News Agency, 2008-03-09. Retrieved on 2008-04-07.
- ^ "Nation News In Brief: Emir, Heir Apparent send condolences", The Peninsula, Qatar News Agency, 2008-03-10. Retrieved on 2008-04-07.
