Senu Abdul Rahman
Malaysian politician (1919–1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Senu bin Abdul Rahman (Jawi: سنو بن عبدالرحمن Malay pronunciation: [senu]; 10 October 1919 – 16 June 1995)[1] was a Malaysian politician and former federal minister and diplomat.
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Abdul Rahman is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Senu. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Quick Facts 4th Youth Chief of the United Malays National Organisation, President ...
Senu Abdul Rahman | |
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سنو عبدالرحمن | |
4th Youth Chief of the United Malays National Organisation | |
In office 1964–1971 | |
President | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
Preceded by | Sardon Jubir |
Succeeded by | Harun Idris |
Ministerial roles | |
1965–1968 | Minister of Information and Broadcasting |
1968–1969 | Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kuala Kedah | |
In office 1973–1982 | |
Preceded by | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
Succeeded by | Mohammad Abu Bakar Rautin Ibrahim |
Constituency | Kuala Kedah |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kubang Pasu Barat | |
In office 1964–1969 | |
Preceded by | Azahari Ibrahim |
Succeeded by | Abu Bakar Umar |
Constituency | Kubang Pasu Barat |
Personal details | |
Born | (1919-10-10)10 October 1919 Jitra, Kedah, Unfederated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Died | 16 June 1995(1995-06-16) (aged 75) Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
Spouse | Fatimah Abdullah |
Alma mater | University of California (BA) |
Profession | Teacher, diplomat |
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