Abdul Ghani Othman

Abdul Ghani bin Othman (Jawi: عبدالغاني بن عثمان; born 14 November 1946) served as the 14th Menteri Besar of Johor in Malaysia from 1995 to 2013.

He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.

Qualifying for a Colombo Plan scholarship, Abdul Ghani furthered his studies at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia.

Abdul Ghani won the Johor State Legislative Assembly seat of Serom in the 1995 general election.

[10] On 9 April 2009, Sultan Iskandar bestowed upon Abdul Ghani the highest award in the State of Johor, DK (I).