Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah
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About
Malaysian Finance Minister from 1976 to 1984. He was longtime Parliament member for Kelantan who was first elected in 1969.
Before Fame
He graduated in 1959 from Queen's University of Belfast (Northern Ireland) with a degree in Economics.
Trivia
His popularity was unparalleled among his political contemporaries, and his constituents nicknamed him "The People's Prince." He was reelected to Parliament for more than forty years.
Family Life
His father was the Menteri Besar (head executive) of Kelantan.
Associated With
He and Nurul Izzah Anwar both served on the Malaysian Parliament in the early 2000s.