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Khalid Samad is a Malaysian politician. He is a member of PAS and the Member of Parliament for Shah Alam, Selangor. He is also a columnist at The Malaysian Insider.[1]
He is the younger brother of former Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Shahrir Abdul Samad.[2]
Khalid was born in Kota Bahru, Kelantan in 1957.[3]
He graduated with a degree in Fuel and Energy Engineering from Leeds University in 1979 and then worked for Petronas.[3]
He joined PAS in 1983 and became a central committee member from 1987 to 1993.[2] He had unsuccessfully contested the Kuala Krai, Arau, Sri Gading and Shah Alam parliamentary seats before winning the Shah Alam seat in the 2008 general election.[2]
In 1987, he was detained for nine months under the Internal Security Act during Operation Lalang.[2]
Khalid Samad is a Malaysian politician. He is a member of PAS and the Member of Parliament for Shah Alam, Selangor. He is also a columnist at The Malaysian Insider.[1]
He is the younger brother of former Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Shahrir Abdul Samad.[2]
Khalid was born in Kota Bahru, Kelantan in 1957.[3]
He graduated with a degree in Fuel and Energy Engineering from Leeds University in 1979 and then worked for Petronas.[3]
He joined PAS in 1983 and became a central committee member from 1987 to 1993.[2] He had unsuccessfully contested the Kuala Krai, Arau, Sri Gading and Shah Alam parliamentary seats before winning the Shah Alam seat in the 2008 general election.[2]
In 1987, he was detained for nine months under the Internal Security Act during Operation Lalang.[2]
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