Article: Former Education Minister Mahadzir Khir Passed Away - Latest - New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: Former deputy education minister Datuk Dr Mahadzir Mohd Khir passed away at 5pm today from a heart attack. He was 67.

Former education minister Datuk Dr Mahadzir Mohd Khir passed away on Sept 5 2011 from a heart attack. Pix from Umno Online

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According to Umno Online, his body will be taken to his home in Section 14, Petaling Jaya and is expected to be buried tomorrow morning.

The portal said party president Datuk Seri Najib Razak, his deputy Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, and Umno Supreme Council members offered their condolences to his family.

Mahadzir was born in Kedah on May 16 1945, and was member of parliament for Sungai Petani after winning the seat in the 1999 general elections.

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