Mohamed Farid Md Rafik

Mohamed Farid Md Rafik
محمد فريد بن مد رفيق
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
(National Unity and Social Wellbeing)
In office
2 July 2018 – 21 September 2019
MonarchsMuhammad V
(2018–2019)
Abdullah
(2019)
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
MinisterWaytha Moorthy Ponnusamy
Preceded byHalimah Mohamed Sadique
(Deputy Minister of Housing, Local Government and Urban Wellbeing)
Succeeded byTi Lian Ker
(Deputy Minister of National Unity)
ConstituencyTanjung Piai
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Tanjung Piai
In office
9 May 2018 – 21 September 2019
Preceded byWee Jeck Seng (BNMCA)
Succeeded byWee Jeck Seng (BNMCA)
Majority524 (2018)
Personal details
Born(1976-10-12)12 October 1976
Serkat, Pontian, Johor, Malaysia
Died21 September 2019(2019-09-21) (aged 42)
Pontian Hospital, Pontian, Johor, Malaysia
Cause of deathHeart complications
Resting placeSheikh Haji Ahmad Waqf Muslim Cemetery, Kampung Chokoh, Serkat, Pontian, Johor, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyMalaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (2017–2019)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2017–2019)
Alma materQueen's University of Belfast
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionAnaesthesiologist
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Mohamed Farid Md Rafik on Parliament of Malaysia

Datuk Wira Dr. Mohamed Farid bin Md Rafik (Jawi: محمد فريد بن مد رفيق; ‎12 October 1976 – 21 September 2019) was a Malaysian politician who was Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of national unity and social wellbeing in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Waytha Moorthy Ponnusamy from July 2018 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tanjung Piai from May 2018 to his death in September 2019.[1] He was a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a former component party of the PH coalition.[2]

  1. ^ Lu Wei Hoong (4 May 2018). "From 'naive about politics' to general for southern Johor battle". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  2. ^ "New Cabinet all sworn-in before King (Full List)". The Star Online. Retrieved 22 July 2018.