Arman Azha Abu Hanifah Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Yang Berhormat Senator Dato'
Office4:Senator
Term Start4:26 October 2021
Birth Name:Arman Azha bin Abu Hanifah
Birth Place:Ipoh, Perak
Birth Date:12 December 1975
Party: United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Otherparty:Barisan Nasional (BN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (aligned)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
Spouse:Azlina Abdullah
Children:2
Occupation:Politician
Native Name:Malay: {{Script|Arab|عرمان أزها أبو حنيفة
Monarch4:Abdullah

Ibrahim Iskandar
Profession:Businessman
Primeminister4:Ismail Sabri Yaakob

Anwar Ibrahim

Senator Dato' Arman Azha bin Abu Hanifah (born 12 December 1975), also known as Armand Azha, is a Malaysian politician and businessman. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. He has served as a Senator since October 2021.[1] He is a former Member of the UMNO Supreme Council and currently the Division Chief of UMNO Subang.[2]

Early life and education

He obtained a Master of Political Science from the University College of Geomatics, Kuala Lumpur in 2017.[3] He is active in sports, especially cycling, running and swimming. He used to cycle from Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi for more than 500 km in 2020 in conjunction with the Rapha 500 Festival.

Business

He is a businessman involved in the cyber security technology industry and is a director of Asia Coding Centre Sdn Bhd.

Politics

He has held several positions in UMNO, including as EXCO of UMNO Youth from 2013 to 2018 under the leadership of Khairy Jamaluddin. He is also the first head of the youth wing (Chief Hero) of the Perkasa Malaysia Indigenous Organization, where he served from 2009 to 2010.

Health

Arman was once confirmed positive for COVID-19 on January 4, 2021.[4]

Honour

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Umno Supreme Council member Arman Azha sworn in as senator. Bernama. 26 October 2021. Malay Mail. live. 27 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211026080053/https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/10/26/umno-supreme-council-member-arman-azha-sworn-in-as-senator/2016039 . 2021-10-26 .
  2. Web site: Ismail Sabri sudah dapat restu Zahid, kata Armand. Shakira Buang. 8 July 2021. Malaysiakini. live. 27 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210708042044/https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/582197 . 2021-07-08 .
  3. Web site: Umno supreme council member Arman Azha sworn in as senator. Rahimy Rahim, Tarrence Tan dan Martin Carvalho. 26 October 2021. The Star. live. 27 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211026081634/https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2021/10/26/umno-supreme-council-member-arman-azha-sworn-in-as-senator . 2021-10-26 .
  4. https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/117646/KHAS/Covid-19/Ketua-UMNO-Bahagian-Subang-positif-Covid-19 Ketua UMNO Bahagian Subang positif Covid-19
  5. https://www.istiadat.gov.my/semakan-penerima-darjah-kebesaran-bintang-dan-pingat/ Semakan penerima darjah kebesaran