SultanAbdulHamidHalimShah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah (1863-1943) was the 28th Sultan of Kedah.
The loan was extended with the proviso that a Financial Advisor from the court of Siam be accepted and a State Council be created to assist the Sultan in the administration of all public affairs.
The sultan's seventh son and twentieth child with Makche Manjelara, Tunku Abdul Rahman, became the first prime minister of Malaysia.