Osman Aroff

Osman Aroff
عثمان عروف
6th Menteri Besar of Kedah
In office
28 January 1985 – 16 June 1996
MonarchAbdul Halim
Preceded bySyed Nahar Syed Sheh Shahabuddin
Succeeded bySanusi Junid
ConstituencyJitra
Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Utara Malaysia
In office
1 September 2016 – 2017
Preceded byAbdul Hamid Pawanteh
Succeeded byTunku Puteri Intan Safinaz
Personal details
Born
Osman bin Aroff

(1940-11-23) 23 November 1940 (age 83)
Jitra, Kedah, Unfederated Malay States
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Spouse
Azizah Abdul Hamid
(m. 1968; died 2010)
Children4
EducationKolej Sultan Abdul Hamid
Alma materWashington University in St. Louis
OccupationPolitician

Osman bin Aroff (born 23 November 1940) is a Malaysian politician. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party in Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He was the Menteri Besar of Kedah from 28 January 1985 to 16 June 1996.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Y.A.B Tan Sri Dato' Seri Haji Osman Bin Haji Aroff". Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Kedah (in Malay).
  2. ^ "Osman Aroff dimasyhurkan Pro-Canselor UUM" (in Malay). BH Online. 12 November 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2021.