Abu Zahar Ithnin
Datuk Seri Abu Zahar Ithnin (died 12 July 2013) was a Malaysian politician and the Chief Minister of Malacca from May 1997 to December 1999. He had also been Malacca State Legislative Assembly Speaker.[1] His daughter, Dira Abu Zahar is also an politician and a former actress.
Death[]
Ithnin died of complications of a kidney disease on 12 July 2013 at the age of 74.[2] He was buried at the Malacca Heroes Mausoleum near Al Azim Mosque, Malacca Town.
References[]
- ^ "Abu Zahar buried at Warriors' Mausoleum". The Sun Daily. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
- ^ "Abu Zahar's death a big loss to the people of Melaka". The Sun Daily. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
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