Mahathir Mohamad (politician)

Mahathir Mohamad is a prominent Malaysian politician known for his leadership roles, notably as Malaysia's Prime Minister. He first served from 1981 to 2003, transforming the country’s economy and infrastructure, and later held office again from 2018 to 2020. As a physician-turned-politician, Mahathir is recognized for his strong, sometimes controversial, leadership style and efforts to modernize Malaysia. His tenure involved implementing policies aimed at economic growth, national development, and asserting Malaysia's position on the global stage. He remains a key figure in Malaysian politics, influencing the country's direction for decades.