Shahrizat Abdul Jalil

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shahrizat Abdul Jalil
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 15, 1953(1953-08-15)
Age	71
Birthplace	Penang
Country	Malaysia
Horoscope	Leo

Shahrizat Abdul Jalil Biography

Shahrizat Abdul Jalil is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 15, 1953 in Penang, Malaysia. Khoo Salma Nasution, Alison Hayes & Sehra Yeap Zimbulis: Giving Our Best: The Story of St George’s Girls’ School, Penang, 1885-2010, Areca Books, 2010

In the 1999 general election, Shahrizat narrowly defeated Zainur Zakaria. The process of counting votes was a source of controversy as well as Shahrizat was victorious after an recount was completed.

She was also acting Federal Territories Minister from 16 October 2005 until 16 February 2005, when fellow UMNO member Mohd Isa Abdul Samad had to step down from the post after being found guilty of corruption charges. Zulhasnan Rafique was later chosen to fill the post.

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi appointed Shahrizat as Special Adviser to the Prime Minister for Women and Social Development Affairs on March 18, 2008, recognising that this wing was not represented in his cabinet.

Shahrizat was the MP in Kuala Lumpur’s Lembah Pantai constituency in Kuala Lumpur between 1995 and the year 2008. Housing residents living in Lembah Pantai under her leadership has been Barisan’s advantage. So far, around 90% of the squatters living in Lembah Pantai have been resettled and permitted to purchase their own homes, as per Shahrizat.

Shahrizat Abdul Jalil Net Worth

Shahrizat Abdul Jalil is one of the richest Politician from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shahrizat Abdul Jalil 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Shahrizat was born on the 15th of August 1953, in Penang. She was a spirited student in the academics as well as extracurricular activities. She was a student at Northam Road Girls’ College as well as Madrasah Tarbiah Islamiah in her elementary years. She then continued her secondary education through the St. George’s Girls School. After that, she continued her education at the highly regarded Kolej Tunku Kurshiah located in Seremban Negeri Sembilan. She was a student at University Malaya Law School graduated with distinction in the year 1976. She was then an magistrate for three years. Shahrizat was later appointed The deputy Treasury Solicitor. She quit the public sector in the year 1980 and became an associate in a law firm. Shahrizat was part of Soo Thein Ming & Shahrizat for 16 years, before she formed her own law company, Tetuan Shahrizat & Tan at the beginning of July, 1983.

Shahrizat binti Abdul Jalil (Jawi shhryzt, shhryzt BNT bdlj born on 15 August 1953) is a Malaysian politician who was in the Cabinet of Malaysia as Minister of Women, Family and Community Development between 2009 and 2012. She was a Member of the Malaysian Parliament of Lembah Pantai from 1995 to 2008, and then was senator within the Dewan Negara.

Shahrizat became the first Minister for Women and Family Development when the ministry was created by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad in 2001. Later, when Abdullah Ahmad Badawi became Prime Minister, he revamped the ministry and renamed it to Ministry for Women, Family and Community Development.

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Who is Shahrizat Abdul Jalil Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Shahrizat Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Shahrizat Abdul Jalil celebrates birthday on August 15 of every year.