Mohammed Hanif Omar
Tun Mohammed Hanif bin Omar (Jawi: محمد حنيف بن عمر; born 16 January 1939) is a retired Malaysian police officer who served as the 4th Inspector-General of Royal Malaysia Police from June 1974 to January 1994. He was the longest-serving Inspector General of Police for 20 years.
Mohammed Hanif Omar | |
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| محمد حنيف عمر | |
| 4th Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia) | |
| In office 8 June 1974 – 15 January 1994 | |
| Monarchs | Abdul Halim Yahya Petra Ahmad Shah Iskandar Azlan Shah |
| Minister | Ghazali Shafie Musa Hitam Mahathir Mohamad |
| Preceded by | Abdul Rahman Hashim |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Rahim Mohd Noor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 January 1939 Teluk Intan, Perak, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Spouse | Hamidah Abdul Hamid |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | University of Buckingham University of Malaya, Singapore |
Born in Teluk Intan, Perak, Hanif Omar became the Malacca Police Chief on 7 September 1970 and later the Selangor Police Chief on 6 December 1971. He was appointed as the Deputy Inspector General of Police on 1 February 1973.
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