Rais Yatim, Date of Birth

    

Rais Yatim

Malaysian politician

Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1942

Profession: teacher, lawyer, politician, diplomat

Nationality: Malaysia

Zodiac Sign: Aries

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About Rais Yatim

  • Rais bin Yatim (Jawi: ???? ?? ????; born 15 April 1942) is a Malaysian politician.
  • He was a minister in multiple federal governments from 1974 to 2013 and the eighth Menteri Besar of Negeri Sembilan from 1978 to 1982.
  • He held the Jelebu seat in the Parliament of Malaysia until 2013. He was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the leading party in Malaysia's previous ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, except for a period in the 1990s when he was a member of the opposition Parti Melayu Semangat 46 (S46).
  • Presently he is a member of Malaysian United Indigenous Party (PPBM), a component of Pakatan Harapan (PH) ruling coalition since he quitted UMNO to join PPBM on 4 June 2018.After leaving active politics he became the President of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) from 2013 to 2018.

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