About Johari Harun
Lived 1970 – 2023 (aged 53). Johari Harun was a Malaysian politician.
Johari bin Harun (20 January 1970 – 17 August 2023) was a Malaysian politician and businessman who served as Member of the Pahang State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Menteri Besar Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail from December 2022 and Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Pelangai from November 2022 to his death in a plane crash in August 2023 respectively. He was a member and Division Chief of Bentong of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. He was also the group CEO of Gading Group.
Death
On 17 August 2023, Johari and nine others died when their airplane crashed in the middle of a road in Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam in a Subang-bound flight from Langkawi.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johari Harun?
Malaysian politician
When was Johari Harun born?
Johari Harun was born on 17 January 1970 in Janda Baik.
When did Johari Harun die?
Johari Harun died on 17 August 2023.
What was Johari Harun's occupation?
Johari Harun was a politician.
What nationality was Johari Harun?
Johari Harun was Malaysian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johari Harun. https://biography.guide/johari-harun/
MLA: "Johari Harun." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johari-harun/.
Chicago: "Johari Harun." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/johari-harun/.
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