About Osman bin Aroff
Born 1940. Osman bin Aroff is a Malaysian politician.
Osman bin Aroff (born 23 November 1940) is a Malaysian politician. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party in Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He was the Menteri Besar of Kedah from 28 January 1985 to 16 June 1996.
Early life and education Born in Jitra, Kedah on 23 November 1940, he received his early education at Sekolah Melayu Jitra until the fourth grade. Next in 1951, he continued his secondary education at Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alor Setar, Kedah. He graduated from Cambridge Senior in 1958. From 1959 to 1963, he continued his studies in political science at Washington University in St. Louis.
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Justice of the Peace of Kedah (JP) (1986)
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Malaysian politician
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Osman bin Aroff was born on 23 November 1940 in Jitra.
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