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In September 1970, Tunku Abdul Rahman was succeeded by Tun Abdul Razak as the Prime Minister of Malaysia. Tun Razak set up the Barisan Nasional or National Front on 1 January 1973 to replace the ruling Alliance Party .
Abdul Halim. 1959: Rahman II: 1964: Rahman III: 1969: Rahman IV: 2 Tun Haji Abdul Razak Hussein عبد الرزاق حسين (1922–1976) MP for Pekan: 22 September 1970 14 January 1976 [c] 5 years, 115 days – Alliance Razak I: Abdul Halim
Additionally, Hussein was the brother-in-law of Abdul Razak Hussein, his predecessor as prime minister, for whom Hussein wed Suhailah Noah, a daughter of first Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat Mohamed Noah Omar, in 1948. Abdul Razak was also concurrently married to another of Mohamed Noah's daughter, Rahah Noah. [3]
When Tun Abdul Razak Hussein succeeded Tunku Abdul Rahman as Malaysia's prime minister, the MIC was forced to become much more responsive to the dictates of UMNO. This was following the May 13 Incident and Razak was more assertive than the Tunku to demonstrate Malay Supremacy or Ketuanan Melayu.
Tunku Abdul Rahman [e] (8 February 1903 – 6 December 1990), commonly referred to as Tunku, was a Malaysian statesman who served as prime minister of Malaysia from 1957 to 1970. He previously served as the only chief minister of Malaya from 1955 to 1957, as President of UMNO from 1951 to 1971, and as leader of the Alliance Party from 1952 to 1971.
Tunku Abdul Aziz bin Tunku Ibrahim (Jawi: تونکو عبدالعزيز; 22 January 1934 [1] – 7 February 2023) was a Malaysian corporate figure, activist and politician. He held numerous roles in the worldwide anti-corruption movement, most prominently as vice-chairman of the board of directors of Transparency International .
Tunku Abdul Rahman: Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) MP for Johore Timor: Minister of Home Affairs and Justice 1965 1 June 1967 Vacant Tunku Abdul Rahman (III) Abdul Razak Hussein (1922–1976) MP for Pekan: Minister of Home Affairs 1 June 1967 20 May 1969 Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Johore Timor: 20 May ...
Rahah was born on 11 June 1933 in Muar, Johor.She was the youngest of Mohamed Noah Omar's ten children. While attending secondary school in Johor Bahru, Rahah was introduced to Abdul Razak Hussein, who was an active member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO).