Sakaran Dandai

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Sakaran Dandai

8th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah
In office
1 January 1995 – 31 December 2002
Chief MinisterSalleh Said Keruak
Yong Teck Lee
Bernard Giluk Dompok
Osu Sukam
Chong Kah Kiat
Preceded byMohammad Said Keruak
Succeeded byAhmadshah Abdullah
8th Chief Minister of Sabah
In office
17 March 1994 – 27 December 1994
GovernorMohammad Said Keruak
Preceded byJoseph Pairin Kitingan
Succeeded bySalleh Said Keruak
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Semporna
In office
3 August 1986 – 25 April 1995
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byShafie Apdal
Personal details
Born
Sakaran Mohd Hashim bin Dandai

(1930-04-15)15 April 1930
Kampung Air, Semporna, North Borneo
Died30 August 2021(2021-08-30) (aged 91)
Gleneagles Hospital, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Resting placeMakam Pahlawan, Masjid Negeri Sabah, Kota Kinabalu
Political partyUnited Sabah National Organization (USNO)
United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
Spouse(s)Halimah (deceased)
Siti Rukaiyah Abdullah
FatherDandai Ajibuddin (deceased)
RelativesShafie Apdal (nephew)

Tun Sakaran Mohd Hashim bin Dandai (15 April 1930 – 30 August 2021)[1] is a Malaysian politician. He was the eighth Chief Minister in 1994 and Governor of the Malaysian state of Sabah from 1995 through 2002. Dandai was a member of the United Malays National Organisation. He was born in Semporna, Malaysia.

Dandai died on 30 August 2021 at a hospital in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia from COVID-19, aged 91.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Biodata Tun Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Sakaran bin Dandai". Archived from the original on 2017-02-13. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
  2. "Tun Sakaran meninggal dunia akibat jangkitan COVID-19". Astro Awani (in Malay). 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.