Abdul Ghani Gilong

Abdul Ghani Gilong
Minister of Works and Public Amenities
In office
5 March 1976 – 27 July 1978
Preceded byV. Manickavasagam
Succeeded byLee San Choon
ConstituencyKinabalu
Minister of Works and Energy
In office
1 January 1972 – 4 March 1974
Prime MinisterAbdul Razak Hussein
Preceded byV. T. Sambanthan
Succeeded byV. Manickavasagam
ConstituencyKinabalu
Minister of Transport
In office
23 September 1970 – 9 February 1971
Prime MinisterAbdul Razak Hussein
Minister of Justice
In office
1969–1970
Minister of Sabah Affairs and Civil Defence
In office
1968–1969
Prime MinisterTunku Abdul Rahman
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Kinabalu
In office
1969–1978
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byMark Koding
Personal details
Born
Ganie Gilong

(1932-05-30)30 May 1932
Kampung Matan, Ranau, British North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
Died6 March 2021(2021-03-06) (aged 88)
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Resting placeKampung Silou, Ranau, Sabah
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyBERJAYA
USNO
UPKO
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Spouse(s)Halimah Ginsos
Amisah Ibrahim
Children8 (Halimah), 4 (Amisah)
EducationSacred Heart School, Kota Kinabalu
OccupationPolitician

Abdul Ghani bin Gilong (30 May 1932 – 6 March 2021) was a Malaysian politician.[1] He was a federal cabinet minister in various portfolios from 1968 to 1978.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Tan Sri Haji Abdul Ghani Gilong". Portal Maklumat Rakyat. Penerangan. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Former federal minister celebrates 80th birthday in style". Borneo Post Online. 19 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Sabah veteran politician and former federal minister Ghani Gilong dies". The Edge Markets. 6 March 2021. Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2021.