Tengku Agung Syarifah Latifah

Tengku Agung Syarifah Latifah (1896 – 2 November 1929) was a queen consort of Syarif Kasim II and a prominent figure from Riau who advocated for women's emancipation and education.

Upon reaching maturity, she entered a period of seclusion, causing her to stop schooling and spend her time in isolation.

On a visit to Medan, where her husband met East Sumatra Resident, Syarifah saw that women could work at government offices.

[4] The school also accepts students from various backgrounds, ranging from the children of sultans and queens, ordinary people living in villages not far from the palace to orphans.

There are several versions of her death, ranging from abdominal illness, accident, to a conspiracy by the Dutch colonial government.