Hamdan Sheikh Tahir
Hamdan bin Sheikh Tahir (27 April 1921 – 20 January 2005)[1] was the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (literally "head of state") of Penang, Malaysia from 1989 to 2001.[2][3]
Hamdan Sheikh Tahir | |
|---|---|
| 6th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang | |
| In office 1 May 1989 – 30 April 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Awang Hassan |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Rahman Abbas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 April 1921 Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Federated Malay States |
| Died | 20 January 2005 (aged 83) George Town, Penang, Malaysia |
| Parent(s) | Sheikh Tahir Jalaluddin |
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
Malaysia :
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (K.M.N.) (1965)[4]
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (P.S.M.) - Tan Sri (1974)[5]_-_SMN.svg.png.webp)
Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (S.M.N.) - Tun (1989)[6]
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Penang
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of State (D.U.P.N.) - Dato' Seri Utama
References
- "Index Ha".
- Tribute to a great teacher
- "Honorary President Malaysia passed away". International Life Saving Federation. 16 February 2005. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat tahun 1965" (PDF).
- "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat tahun 1974" (PDF).
- "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1989" (PDF).
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