Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was the second king of Saudi Arabia, ruling from 1953 until his death in 1964. He was the son of Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, the founder of modern Saudi Arabia. His reign was marked by significant modernization efforts across various sectors, including education, healthcare, and infrastructure. King Saud was known for his commitment to expanding the country's oil industry and developing the economy. However, his rule faced challenges, including financial difficulties that eventually led to his ousting in favor of his brother, Faisal. His legacy includes a continued push for modernization and development in the kingdom.