Former Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of the Malaysian state of Melaka.
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Yaakob is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohd Khalil. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
(1937-12-29) 29 December 1937 (age 86) Kuantan, Pahang, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Citizenship
Malaysian
Political party
United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) Muafakat Nasional (MN)
Spouse
Zurina Kassim
(m. 1965; died 2022)
Alma mater
University of Malaya, Kolej Universiti Islam Melaka
Profession
Diplomat
Mohd Khalil bin Yaakob (Jawi: محمد خليل بن يعقوب; born 29 December 1937)[1] is a Malaysian politician who served as the 6th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca from June 2004 to June 2020, 12th Menteri Besar of Pahang from August 1986 to May 1999, Minister of Information in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad from December 1999 to March 2004 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Kuantan from November 1999 to March 2004. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the ruling BN coalition. [2]
^"The Sixth Speaker of Malacca". Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
^Menon, Vijayan (24 October 1986). "Same policies, new modes". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
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