Burhanuddin al-Helmy
Malaysian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dato' Seri Dr. Burhanuddin bin Muhammad Nur al-Hilmi (Jawi: برهان الدين بن محمد نور الحلمي; 29 August 1911 – 25 October 1969),[1] commonly known as Burhanuddin al-Helmy, was a Malaysian politician. He was President of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) from 1956 to his death in October 1969.
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Burhanuddin al-Helmy | |
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برهان الدين بن محمد نور الحلمي | |
1st Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 1959–1964 | |
Monarchs | Abdul Rahman Hisamuddin Putra |
Prime Minister | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
Succeeded by | Tan Chee Khoon |
3rd President of the Malaysian Islamic Party | |
In office 1956 – 25 October 1969 | |
Preceded by | Abbas Alias |
Succeeded by | Mohd Asri Muda |
Personal details | |
Born | (1911-08-29)29 August 1911 Kota Bharu, Gopeng, Perak, Federated Malay States (now Malaysia) |
Died | 25 October 1969(1969-10-25) (aged 58) Taiping, Perak |
Political party | Kesatuan Melayu Muda Parti Kebangsaan Melayu Malaya Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party |
Parent(s) | Muhammad Nur Sharifah Zaharah Habib Osman |
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