She was the second woman who studied in Medicine in Singapore with a scholarship.
Mahathir Mohamad Early Life: Mahathir Mohamad was born on July 10, 1925, in Alor Setar, in the state of Kedah in northern Malaysia to Mohamad Iskandar and Wan Tempawan Wan Hanapi.
Mahathir is the founder of modern Malaysia holding office from 1981 to 2003 as a successful prime minister.
His father Mohamad Iskandar was a school teacher later he worked as a government auditor and the mother was a religiously educated lady who taught him Quran at home.
Mahathir Mohamad Career: Mahathir Mohamad kicked off the career journey as a government medical officer just after return from Singapore in 1953.
Under his leadership, his party won the election consecutively five times and formed the government as well as was the democratically elected longest prime minister in Asia.
He is a great leader who shaped the country as a developing nation from a poor nation by his astute leadership during his more than 22 years ruling period.
He left the government job just three years before getting freedom from the United Kingdom and established a clinic in his own city in Alor Setar.
In 1969, he elected Parliament Member for the second time and under the leadership of UMNO the government formed.
He shaped a long term program as everyone become aware of their respective role.
On July 16, 1981, Mahathir Mohamad becomes the Prime Minister of the country and free for his plans for the constantly 22 years.
People from the footpath to the highest leadership will work for the country and thyself.
Mahathir planned enough to do for the country as a Deputy Prime Minister but there was a limitation as he was not free to do his work.
The dynamic leader of Malaysia again has won the general election against Najib Razak on May 9, 2018.
Description: In 2006, he established another political party Malaysian United Indigenous Party.