Najib Razak

About Najib Razak

Malaysian politician who became the country's sixth Prime Minister in 2009. During his tenure in office, he enacted the PR1MA Act, which aimed to make urban housing more affordable.

Dato 'Sri Haji Mohammad Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak is a Malaysian politician who served as the 6th Prime Minister of Malaysia from April 2009 to May 2018. He is the son of another former Prime Minister, Abdul. Razak Hussein. Najib Razak was Chairman of the Barisan Nasional Coalition from April 2009 to May 2018 and Chairman of the United Malay National Organization from November 2008 to May 2018, maintained control of the majority parliamentary government of Malaysia for over 60 years until which the coalition defeated in the 2018 general election. Najib was elected to the Malaysian parliament in 1976 at the age of 23, replacing his late father in the presidency of Pekan based in Pahang. In the same year, he was appointed head of the Pekan branch of UMNO Youth and a member of the executive council of the youth wing.

Children	5 (including Mohd Nazifuddin), Riza Aziz (stepson)
Born	Mohammad Najib bin Abdul Razak, July 23, 1953, Kuala Lipis, Malaya, (now Malaysia)
Political party	UMNO (since 1976)
Succeeded by	Mahathir Mohamad
Education	St. John's Institution, Malvern College
Deputy	Muhyiddin Yassin, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
Residence	Taman Duta, Bukit Tunku, Kuala Lumpur
Parents	Abdul Razak Hussein (father), Rahah Noah (mother)
Relatives	Hishammuddin Hussein (cousin)
Alma mater	University of Nottingham (BSc in Industrial Economics)
Preceded by	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Monarch	Mizan Zainal Abidin, Abdul Halim, Muhammad V
Other political affiliations	BN (since 1976), MN (since 2019), PN (since 2020)
Constituency	Pekan

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Trivia

He tried to adopt a more moderate image for himself in comparison to past Malaysian Prime Ministers.

Najib Razak before fame

In 1974, he graduated from the University of Nottingham with a bachelor's degree in industrial economics.

Achievement of Najib Razak

In comparison to previous Malaysian Prime Ministers, he attempted to project a more moderate image.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Najib Razak family life

In 1987, he married Rosmah Mansor, with whom he has five children. His father is former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdul Razak Hussein.

Associations of Najib Razak

He engaged with a tweet from Datuk Wira Lee Chong Wei in February 2021.

Najib Razak Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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