Mahathir Mohamad
Mahathir Mohamad is a Malaysian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Malaysia for two non-consecutive terms, first from 1981 to 2003 and then from 2018 to 2020. He is known for his economic policies that transformed Malaysia into a newly industrialized nation. Mahathir is also recognized for his strong leadership style and his role in various political reforms. His return to power in 2018 was marked by a coalition that ended a long-standing rule, highlighting his enduring influence in Malaysian politics.
Born on Jul 10, 1925 (100 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3 | 5.33 | 0.10% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 228,038 | $280,000 | 289$ |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 8.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 265,628 | $350,000 | 565$ |
| Australia | 2 | 4.50 | 0.11% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 29,159 | $1,380,000 | 1,578$ |
| Indonesia | 2 | 6.00 | 0.20% | +10% | 273,523,615 | 596,976 | $1,119,000 | 2,442$ |
| Germany | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 51,119 | $3,845,000 | 2,346$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,728 | $160,000 | 128$ |
| Totals | 11 | 778,049,506 | 1,178,648 | $7,134,000 | 7,348$ |
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Australia:
Then-prime minister Mahathir Mohamad said foreigners would not be granted visas to live there, further dampening demand.
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Pakistan:
Mahathir Mohamad, the former prime minister, joined the rally and accused Anwar of misusing his position to prosecute political rivals.
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Indonesia:
Mahathir Mohamad participated in a protest against PM Anwar's government, criticizing the rising cost of living and economic slowdown.
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Bangladesh:
Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad participated in the protest demanding the resignation of current Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
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Hungary:
Mahathir Mohamad is a veteran politician who has served as Prime Minister of Malaysia twice and has significantly shaped the country's identity and economy over the past six decades.
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Germany:
Mahathir Mohamad was celebrated at a picnic for his 100th birthday.
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Indonesia:
Mahathir Mohamad is a former Prime Minister of Malaysia who recently celebrated his 100th birthday.
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Pakistan:
Mahathir Mohamad was discharged from the hospital after being admitted due to health issues.
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Pakistan:
Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has been discharged from hospital after being admitted for fatigue following a picnic celebration for his 100th birthday.
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Bangladesh:
Mahathir Mohamad is known as the architect of modern Malaysia and has successfully led the country for 22 years.
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