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Jailani Johari
Malaysian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Johari is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Jailani. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Dato' Sri Jailani bin Johari (Jawi: جايلاني جوهري; born 2 August 1965) is a Malaysian politician who previously served as Deputy Minister of Communication and Multimedia under the Barisan Nasional administration of then Prime Minister, Najib Razak from 2013 to 2018. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN administration.
Quick Facts Ministerial roles, 2013-2018 ...
Jailani Johari | |
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جايلاني جوهري | |
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Ministerial roles | |
2013-2018 | Deputy Minister of Communication and Multimedia |
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
2013-2018 | Barisan Nasional |
Personal details | |
Born | Jailani Johari (1965-08-02) 2 August 1965 (age 58) Ajil, Terengganu |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
Spouse | Siti Nurbiha Mohd Bisharuddin |
Alma mater | Universiti Malaya |
Occupation | Politician, Lawyer |
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