Anil Sandhu

Aniljeet Singh Sandhu, commonly known as Anil Sandhu Abdullah (born 15 August 1984), is a Malaysian politician and businessman who has served as the State Assistant Minister of Youth Development, Sports Advancement and Creative Industries of Sabah in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji Noor and Minister Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan since December 2025, as well as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kunak since November 2025. He is a member and Lahad Datu divisional youth chief of the United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO), a branch of a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.

Education Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Institut Prima Bestari, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Master of Business Administration (MBA), Institusi Prima Bestari, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Master's degree in Political Science, University of Technology Malaysia Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Philosophy, Kutztown University

Leadership Experiences Treasurer of UMNO Youth of Sabah (since 2023) Division Youth Chief of Lahad Datu UMNO (since 2023) Deputy Chairman of Tourism Malaysia (2020–2023) Vice President of the Malaysian Hockey Confederation (since 2019)

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Honours Honours of Malaysia