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Members Of The Dewan Negara, 3rd Malaysian Parliament
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Negara (Senate) of the Third Parliament of Malaysia. From 1969 to 1971, the National Operations Council governed the country in lieu of the elected government. In 1971, the NOC was dissolved with the restoration of Third Parliament of Malaysia. Elected by the State Legislative Assembly Nominated by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Death in office * Oyong Lawai Jau (d. 6 August 1974) Footnotes References {{Legislatures of Malaysia Malaysian parliaments Lists of members of the Dewan Negara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parliament Of Malaysia
The Parliament of Malaysia (; Jawi script, Jawi: ) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, Literal translation, lit. "People's Assembly") and the Dewan Negara (Senate, Literal translation, lit. "State Assembly"). The Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King), as the head of state, is the third component of Parliament. The Parliament assembles in the Malaysian Houses of Parliament, located in the national capital city of Kuala Lumpur. The term Member of parliament, "Member of Parliament (MP)" usually refers to a member of the Dewan Rakyat, the lower house of the Parliament. The term Senator, "Senator" usually refers to a member of the Dewan Negara, the upper house of the Parliament. History Colonial and the Federation of Malaya Historically, none of the State (polity), states forming the Federation of Malaysia had parliaments before independence, save for Sarawak which ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdullah Abdul Rahman
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Abdullah may refer to: * Abdullah (name), a list of people with the given name or surname * Abdullah, Kargı, Turkey, a village * ''Abdullah'' (film), a 1980 Bollywood film directed by Sanjay Khan * '' Abdullah: The Final Witness'', a 2015 Pakistani drama film * Abdullah (band), an American metal band * Abdullah (horse) (1970–2000), a horse that competed in the sport of show jumping * MV Abdullah, 2015 built bulk carrier * "Abdullah" (''I Dream of Jeannie''), a 1968 television episode See also * Abdalla people, an ethnic group in Kenya * Abdollah (other) * Abdulla (other) Abdullah may refer to: * Abdulla, another form of the name Abdullah * Arkin Abdulla, Uyhghur musician * Abdul Samad Abdulla, Maldivian politician and the Minister of Foreign Affairs * Shakhawan Abdulla, Iraqi politician * ''Abdulla'' (1960 fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ismail Sheikh Ibrahim
In the biblical Book of Genesis, Ishmael (; ; ; ) is the first son of Abraham. His mother was Hagar, the handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah. He died at the age of 137. Traditionally, he is seen as the ancestor of the Arabs. Within Islam, Ishmael is regarded as a prophet and the ancestor of the Ishmaelites (Hagarenes or Adnanites) and patriarch of Qaydār. Etymology The name "Yishma'el" existed in various ancient Semitic cultures, including early Babylonian and Minæan. In the Amorite language, it is attested as ''yaśmaʿ-ʾel''. It is a theophoric name translated literally as "God (El) has hearkened", suggesting that "a child so named was regarded as the fulfillment of a divine promise". Genesis narrative The Genesis narrative sees the account of Ishmael's life through the . Birth The birth of Ishmael was planned by the Patriarch Abraham's first wife, who at that time was known as Sarai. She and her husband Abram (Abraham) sought a way to have children in order to fulfi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibrahim Yaacob
Ibrahim bin Yaacob (1911 – 8 March 1979) was a Malayan politician and nationalist. An opponent of the British colonial government, he was president and founder of Kesatuan Melayu Muda (KMM). During World War II, he supported the Japanese during their occupation of Malaya and led the Malayan Volunteer Army. Arrested by the British colonial government, the Japanese freed him in February 1942, and he went on to save hundreds of Malayan soldiers from being killed during the occupation; this later spared him from being arrested by Force 136 after the war. He died in Jakarta on 8 March 1979. Early life and education Ibrahim was born in Temerloh, Pahang, to a family of Bugis descent. In 1929, he joined the Sultan Idris Teachers' Training College and graduated two years later as a teacher. During the 1930s, he wrote articles critical of British administration in Malay newspapers. After receiving a warning from colonial authorities, he resigned and became editor of the nationali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hassan Yaakub
Hassan, Hasan, Hassane, Haasana, Hassaan, Asan, Hassun, Hasun, Hassen, Hasson or Hasani may refer to: People *Hassan (given name), Arabic given name and a list of people with that given name *Hassan (surname), Arabic, Jewish, Irish, and Scottish surname and a list of people with that surname Places * Hassan (crater), an impact crater on Enceladus, a moon of Saturn Africa * Abou El Hassan District, Algeria *Hassan Tower, the minaret of an incomplete mosque in Rabat, Morocco * Hassan I Dam, on the Lakhdar River in Morocco *Hassan I Airport, serving El Aaiún, Western Sahara Americas *Chanhassen, Minnesota, a city in Minnesota, United States * Hassan Township, Minnesota, a city in Minnesota, United States Asia *Hassan, Karnataka, a city and district headquarters in Karnataka, India **Hassan District, a district headquartered in Karnataka, India **Hassan (Lok Sabha constituency) ** Hassan Airport, Karnataka *Hasan, Ilam, a village in Ilam Province, Iran *Hasan, North Khora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chua Ching Cheng
Chua may refer to: * Hokkien or Teochew Romanisation of Cai (surname) People named Chua * Leon O. Chua (born 1936), American electrical engineer and computer scientist * Amy Chua (born 1962), American corporate lawyer, legal academic and author * Robert Chua (born 1946), Singaporean broadcaster and businessman * Tanya Chua (born 1975), Singaporean singer-songwriter * Chua Jim Neo (1905–1980), Singaporean chef and cookbook writer * Chua Tian Chang (born 1963), Malaysian politician * Chua Lam (born 1941), Singaporean columnist and food critic * Chua Soi Lek (born 1947), Chinese Malaysian politician * Joi Chua (born 1978), Singaporean singer * Jonathan Chua (born 1990), Singaporean actor and singer * Tony Chua (1965–2009), Filipino Chinese businessman * Alfrancis Chua (born 1966), Filipino sports executive * Chua Ek Kay (1947–2008), Singaporean artist * Simon Chua Ling Fung, Singaporean bodybuilder * Manuel Chua ( 1986), Filipino model and actor * Chua Jui Meng (1943– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chong Foo Khin
Chong may refer to: * Emperor Chong of Han, emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty and the ninth emperor of the Eastern Han period (143-145) * Chong (surname), the romanization of several Chinese and Korean surnames * Chong or Pear people of Thailand and Cambodia ** Chong language * Chong or Limbu people of eastern Nepal, Bhutan, and northeastern India * ancient Chinese state 崇, allegedly attacked by King Wen of Zhou. See also *Chung (other) *Zhong (other) *Zhang (other) Zhang may refer to: Chinese culture, etc. * Zhang (surname) (張/张), common Chinese surname ** Zhang (surname 章), a rarer Chinese surname * Zhang County (漳县), of Dingxi, Gansu * Zhang River (漳河), a river flowing mainly in Henan * ''Zha ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malaysian Chinese Association
The Malaysian Chinese Association (Abbreviation, abbrev: MCA; Malay language, Malay: ''Persatuan Cina Malaysia''), formerly known as the Malayan Chinese Association, is an ethnic List of political parties in Malaysia, political party in Malaysia that seeks to represent the Malaysian Chinese ethnicity; it was one of the three original major component parties of the coalition party in Malaysia called the Alliance Party (Malaysia), Alliance Party, which later became a broader coalition called Barisan Nasional in Malay, or National Front in English. Along with the largest and third largest component party in BN, i.e. United Malays National Organisation and Malaysian Indian Congress, MCA has a significant influence over the political arena in Malaysia since its independence. Through its holding of companies such as Huaren Holdings, MCA controls The Star (Malaysia), ''The Star'', which is Malaysia's best-selling English newspaper. The party was once the largest party representing the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chan Kwong Hon
Chan may refer to: Places *Chan (commune), Cambodia *Chan Lake, by Chan Lake Territorial Park in Northwest Territories, Canada People * Chan Caldwell (1920–2000), Canadian football coach *Chan Gailey (born 1952), American football coach * Chan Kai-kit (born 1952), Macanese businessman * Chan Reec Madut, South Sudanese jurist *Chan Romero (1941–2024), American rock and roll performer *Chan Santokhi (born 1959), Surinamese politician * Ta Chan, nom de guerre of Cambodian war criminal Mam Nai *Bang Chan (born 1997), Australian singer and producer of Korean descent, member of boy band Stray Kids *Kang Yu-chan (born 1997), formerly known as Chan, Korean singer, member of boy band A.C.E Computing and media *chan-, an abbreviation for channels in Internet Relay Chat (IRC) *chan, a common suffix for the title of an imageboard As an acronym/initialism *African Nations Championship or ''Championnat d'Afrique des Nations'' (CHAN), an African football tournament *CHAN-DT, a TV station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Ismail
Ali ibn Abi Talib (; ) was the fourth Rashidun caliph who ruled from until his assassination in 661, as well as the first Shia Imam. He was the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Born to Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Fatima bint Asad, Ali was raised by his elder cousin Muhammad and was among the first to accept his teachings. Ali played a pivotal role in the early years of Islam when Muslims were severely persecuted in Mecca. After immigration () to Medina in 622, Muhammad gave his daughter Fatima to Ali in marriage and swore a pact of brotherhood with him. Ali served as Muhammad's secretary and deputy in this period, and was the flag bearer of his army. Numerous sayings of Muhammad praise Ali, the most controversial of which was uttered in 632 at the Ghadir Khumm, "Whoever I am his , this Ali is his ." The interpretation of the polysemous Arabic word is disputed: For Shia Muslims, Muhammad thus invested Ali with his religious and political authori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
