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Mahathir was born at his parents' home in a poor neighbourhood at Lorong Kilang Ais, Alor Setar, in the capital of the Malay sultanate of Kedah under a British protectorate, on 10 July 1925. Mahathir's mother, Wan Tempawan Wan Hanapi, was a Malay of Kedah. His father, Mohamad Iskandar, was from Penang of Malay and Indian descent.
Feb 21, 2024 · The photos were also shared on Dr Mahathir’s social media. It was reported on Feb 13 that Dr Mahathir would be taking a period of rest following treatment at the institute for an infection after ...
Aug 5, 2023 · Dr Mahathir lost in the 2022 general election but has teamed up with ethnic Malay political parties in an attempt to unseat the current government, led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. AFP.
Feb 13, 2024 · 13 Feb 2024 07:40PM. KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysia prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, 98, has been admitted to hospital again, his office said, confirming media reports after the ex-premier of more ...
Apr 7, 2023 · Dr Mahathir, 97, served as premier twice – from 1981 to 2003, and from 2018 to 2020 – and resigned both times. He lost his parliamentary seat of Langkawi in the 2022 General Election.
Jun 13, 2024 · Mahathir bin Mohamad (born July 10, 1925, Alor Setar, Kedah [Malaysia]) is a Malaysian politician who served as prime minister of Malaysia (1981–2003; 2018–20), overseeing the country’s transition to an industrialized nation. Mahathir, the son of a schoolmaster, was born on July 10, 1925, although official records give his birth date as ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Mahathir Mohamad was the fourth prime minister of Malaysia, holding office from 1981 to 2003. He improved the economy and was a champion of developing nations.
Nov 20, 2022 · The loss of Dr Mahathir is “the closing of an era in Malaysia politics”, said Dr Chin, who noted that another long-serving politician Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, who has been MP since 1974, also ...
Getty Images. Mahathir had previously served as the country's prime minister from 1981 to 2003. At the age of 97, Mahathir Mohamad is a name that has dominated Malaysian politics for decades. Mr ...
Nov 21, 2022 · Election Commission data showed that Dr Mahathir secured 4,566 votes and has lost his deposit. He finished fourth in a five-cornered fight. This is Dr Mahathir’s first electoral defeat in 53 years.
