Mohamed Rahmat

Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri
Mohamed Rahmat
PSM SPMJ DPMJ SSIJ SIMP SPDK SSSA SPMT DPMS DGSM PNBS KMN PIS BSI
Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Mohamed Rahmat PSM SPMJ DPMJ SSIJ SIMP SPDK SSSA SPMT DPMS DGSM PNBS KMN PIS BSI
Ministerial roles
1971–1973	Parliamentary Secretary of Education
1973–1974	Deputy Minister of Finance
1974–1976	Deputy Minister of Coordination of Public Corporations
1976–1978	Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry
1978–1982	Minister of Information
1987–1999	Minister of Information
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
1969–1974	Alliance Party
1974–1999	Barisan Nasional
Other roles
1982–1985	Ambassadors to Indonesia
Personal details
Born	4 January 1938; Pulai, Johor Bahru, Johor, Unfederated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died	1 January 2010 (aged 71); Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Resting place	Bukit Kiara Muslim Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Children	Nur Jazlan Mohamed
Alma mater	University of Indonesia
Occupation	Politician

Mohamed bin Rahmat (4 January 1938 – 1 January 2010)^[1] was a Malaysian politician, and former Information Minister of Malaysia (1978–1982, 1987–1999). He was famously known as Tok Mat, Mat Setia and Mat Mr Propaganda.^[2]

^ "Tok Mat dies". The Star. January 1, 2010. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
^ "Tok Mat 'Mr Propaganda' terbaik: Zukri". Malaysiakini. 1 January 2010.

[:0-1] "Tok Mat dies". The Star. January 1, 2010. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2010.

[2] "Tok Mat 'Mr Propaganda' terbaik: Zukri". Malaysiakini. 1 January 2010.

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