Raja Nong Chik Zainal Abidin
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Yang Berbahagia Dato' Raja Nong Chik MP |
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| Malaysian Minister of the Federal Territories and Urban Well-being | |
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In office 10 April 2009 – 16 May 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Zulhasnan Rafique |
| Succeeded by | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor |
| Constituency | Senator |
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Raja Nong Chik bin Raja Zainal Abidin 14 February 1953 Perak, Federation of Malaya |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
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United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) part of Barisan Nasional |
| Spouse(s) | Nafesah Raja Nong Chik |
| Children | Raja Farhana Raja Hamzah |
| Alma mater | University of Wales |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Website | rajanongchik |
Dato' Raja Nong Chik bin Raja Zainal Abidin is a Malaysian politician and the former Minister of Federal Territories and Urban Well-being. He is a Senator from the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the Dewan Negara, the upper house of the Malaysian Parliament.
Raja Nong Chik was born in the state of Perak in 1953 to a family of civil servants. His grandfather, Mustafa Albakri was the first chairman of the Election Commission of Malaysia and also Keeper of the Rulers' Seal during the premiership of Tunku Abdul Rahman. His father, Raja Zainal Abidin Raja Tachik was secretary-general in the Ministry of Health under second prime minister Abdul Razak Hussein.
He attended Methodist Boys' School, Kuala Lumpur and later Victoria Institution before studying at the Royal Military College. He obtained his Bachelor of Economics from the University of Wales and is a certified accountant.
Raja Nong Chik began his career as an entrepreneur at the Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (FELCRA) in 1978. He eventually rose to become executive director at a manufacturing company. As a prominent member in the Malaysian corporate scene, Raja Nong Chik became president of the Bumiputra Manufacturers' and Service Industry Association and also a member of the Malaysia Innovation Council.
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