The Royal Artillery Regiment fired a 88-gun salute, to symbolise the age of the former ruler of Pahang, Sultan Ahmad Shah Sultan Abu Bakar, who passed away at 8.50am on Wednesday.
He was 88.
The late Ahmad Shah served as the sultan from 1974 till Jan 15, 2019, when he abdicated due to ill health.
The late Sultan Ahmad Shah also served as the seventh Yang di-Pertuan Agong from April 1979 to April 1984.
Ahmad Shah is the father of the current Agong, Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah.