First Prime Minister Of Malaysia
Perdana menteri malaysia is the head of government and the highest political office in malaysia the yang di pertuan agong appoints prime minister as a member of parliament mp.
First prime minister of malaysia. Being a politician he was appointed the first malaysian prime minister in 1957 and has always been regarded as the malaysian founding father until his retirement in 1970. The prime minister of malaysia malay. The formation of malaysia was one of his greatest achievements. After studies in england 1920 31 abdul rahman returned to malaya to enter the kedah civil service.
Abdul razak hussein was born in pekan in march of 1922. Perdana menteri malaysia is the head of government of malaysia the prime minister directs the executive branch of the federal government the yang di pertuan agong appoints a member of parliament mp who in his opinion is most likely to command the confidence of a majority of mps the prime minister usually the leader of the party winning the most. Kuala lumpur long overshadowed by colorful contemporaries the man who emerged from a week of turmoil as malaysia s new prime minister on sunday is a publicity shy picture of conservatism. In 1991 he adorned part of the collection of past prime ministers of malaysia stamps issue.
The prime minister of malaysia malay. Tunku abdul rahman stamp issues. The latest news official statements speeches of the prime minister and many more contents from the prime minister s office of malaysia official website prime minister tan sri muhyiddin yassin. Tunku abdul rahman putra alhaj first prime minister of independent malaya 1957 63 and then of malaysia 1963 70 under whose leadership the newly formed government was stabilized.
That promise was kept and abdul rahman became independent malaya s first prime minister a post he would retain when the federation of malaysia which consolidated the countries of malaya. In 2003 stamps of tunku abdul rahman were issued to commemorate his 100th birthday anniversary and to pay tribute to him as he was the first prime minister of malaysia since malaysia became an independent nation in 1957. The prime minister chairs the cabinet of malaysia the de facto executive branch of government. He not only served as the first prime minister of malaya but also as its foreign minister.