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Abdul Ghafar Baba was born on 18 February, 1925 in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia), is a Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia (1986-93). Discover Abdul Ghafar Baba's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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Occupation Teacher
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 18 February, 1925
Birthday 18 February
Birthplace Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Date of death 23 April, 2006
Died Place Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Nationality Malaysia

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Who Is Abdul Ghafar Baba's Wife?

His wife is Asmah Alang Dayang Heryati Abdul Rahim

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Abdul Ghafar Baba Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Abdul Ghafar Baba worth at the age of 81 years old? Abdul Ghafar Baba’s income source is mostly from being a successful Deputy. He is from Malaysia. We have estimated Abdul Ghafar Baba's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1925

Tun Abdul Ghafar bin Baba (عبدالغفار بن باب; 18 February 1925 – 23 April 2006) was a Malaysian politician who served as 6th Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1986 to 1993.

He was born on 18 February 1925 in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, the son of an impoverished villager.

Ghafar Baba became a teacher and later became a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) political party, which is part of the Barisan Nasional coalition.

1942

In 1942, he married Toh Puan Asmah Binti Alang and they had twelve children, five of whom have died.

1986

In 1986, he was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.

Previously, Musa Hitam held the deputy premiership but he resigned, citing irreconcilable differences with Mahathir.

1990

In the early 1990s, he married his second wife Toh Puan Heryati Abdul Rahim, with whom he had one child.

1993

On 15 October 1993, during a UMNO election, he was challenged by Anwar Ibrahim.

Ghafar Baba was defeated by Anwar and subsequently lost the deputy premiership.

2006

On 23 April 2006, he died at Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre in Kuala Lumpur due to poor heart and lung condition.

He had been in critical condition for several months prior to his death.

He was buried the same day in an official state funeral at Makam Pahlawan near Masjid Negara, Kuala Lumpur alongside the graves of former Prime Ministers Tun Abdul Razak and Tun Hussein Onn and former Deputy Prime Minister Tun Dr Ismail.

Several places were named after him, including:

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