Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad is a Malaysian politician who served as Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 2003 and 2018 to 2020. He is known as the "Father of Modernization" for his role in modernizing Malaysia's economic policy and development strategy. Some of his significant accomplishments include substantial economic progress, exceeding an annual growth rate of 8% in 1990, changing Malaysia's education system, and creating awareness across different socioeconomic classes.

1. Welcome to my
presentation
On
Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad
" The Father of
Modernization"
( 10 July 1925- Present )

2. To be a great leader,
one needs to have
good strategies, be
knowledgeable, and
able to predict the
future.

3. ➢ Birth: 10 July, 1925, Alor setar the capital of
Malay sultanate of Kedah.
➢ Hard-working school student
➢ After WW II, he started a small business
At a Glance- Dr Mahathir

4. ➢ After graduating , Mahathir worked as a
physician in a government service
➢ The Father of Modernization
➢ The 4th and 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia
➢ 2003- handed over his power and again he
comes back in 2018
At a Glance- Dr Mahathir

6. Dr Mahathir - As A Leader
Not only a leader but also an activist
Honesty
Passion to develop the country
Helpful Attitude
Ordinary living

7. Significant work of Dr Mahathir
➢ Significant progress in economy
➢ In 1990, exceeded the annual growth rate of 8%
➢ Helped to change the study system of Malaysia
➢ Created awareness from poor people to rich people

9. An Author
- Though an accomplished
politician, he is an great
author
- Wrote more than 16 books in
which some of them are about
Islam and human love