Mohamed Nasir

Mohamed Nasir
محمد ناصر
Also known asDatuak Intan Maradjo
Menteri Besar of Kelantan
In office
1973–1978
MonarchYahya Petra
Preceded byAsri Muda
Succeeded byMohamed Yaacob
ConstituencyTendong
Minister without Portfolio
In office
1978–1984
Prime MinisterHussein Onn
Mahathir Mohamad
ConstituencySenator
Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
for N07 Tendong
In office
10 May 1969 – 19 April 1978
Preceded byChe Hassan (PMIP)
Succeeded byGhazali Awang Ibrahim (BERJASA-BN)
Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
for N25 Machang Utara
In office
24 June 1959 – 25 April 1964
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byMohyiddin @ Che Kadir Che Tengah (UMNO-Alliance)
President of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front (BERJASA)
In office
1977–unknown
Preceded byParty established
Succeeded byunknown
Personal details
Born
Mohamed bin Nasir

1916
Kampung Padang Enggang, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Unfederated Malay States of British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died21 February 1997(1997-02-21) (aged 81)
Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Resting placeNorthern Memorial Park Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyPAS (until 1977)
BERJASA (1977–unknown)
Spouse(s)Wan Mariam Wan Yusoff (former)
Datin Che Zainab Che Ismail
Nik Khamsiah Nik Mohamed
Children16
Parent(s)Nasir Malim Padek (father)
Membunga (mother)
ProfessionMenteri Besar of Kelantan
Known forMenteri Besar during 1977 Kelantan Emergency

Dato' Haji Mohamed bin Nasir (Jawi: محمد بن ناصر; 1916 – 21 February 1997)[1] was a Malaysian politician. He served as the Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) of Kelantan from 1973 to 1978.[2]

Mohamed founded Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front (BERJASA) in 1977 under the persuasion and endorsement of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) who were dissatisfied with the demands of and in squabbles for the lump share in controlling the Barisan Nasional (BN) state of Kelantan with the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS).[3]

  1. ^ "Dato Hj Muhammad Nasir [Menteri Besar Kelantan ke-15 1973-1978]". Geni. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Senarai Menteri Besar Kerajaan Negeri Kelantan]". Government of Kelantan. Archived from the original on 31 December 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  3. ^ In-Won Hwang (2003). Personalized Politics. Alpha Books. pp. 117–8. ISBN 981-230-185-2.