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Prime Minister Dato' Seri (now Tun) Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad—part two

Zakaria haji Ahmad

Tun Mahathir

Dr Mahathir launches Malaysia's first car, the Proton Saga, on July 1985.

Malaysia underwent a significant political, social and economic transformation during Dr Mahathir's 22 years as Prime Minister. Throughout that period, he provided visionary leadership to the nation, and on the international stage was a commanding voice for the rights and dignity of the developing world.

  • Information in the full article includes
  • Economic achievements
  • Infrastructure development
  • International accomplishments