Ramli bin Ngah Talib (born 16 March 1941) is a Malaysian politician who was active in the United Malays National Organisation.
With the essential qualification he was accepted to the school of his choice, furthering his studies at the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar.
In 1971 he became the first inhouse legal advisor of Lembaga Letrik Negara (now known as Tenaga) and at the same time he became qualified as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya.
In it he describes in vivid details the proceedings in Parliament in a manner not done before; the technicalities, the political posturings and the unanswered questions.
The Pasir Salak Historical complex, consisting of 42 dioramas carved on wood depicting all the important events in the history of Malaysia and the Malays was built on his instructions in the early 1990s.
Among other more notable projects he helped to promote when he was the Chief Minister of Perak were the constructions of Proton City in Tanjung Malim, the biggest car manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, the Lumut Port, introduction of educational facilities like Universiti Sains Malaysia (later taken over by Petronas University), Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Tanjung Malim (UPSI), the development of Meru Raya at Ipoh, the Pasir Salak Historical Complex and the development of rural centers and the promotion of industrial centers including those in the rural areas.
His sporting activities varied from badminton, football, hiking, trekking, jetski, donwhill skiing, playing polo and flying ultra-light planes and small aircraft.
For his services he was awarded SPSA (Dato’ Seri DiRaja) by the Sultan of Perak and PSM (Tan Sri) by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
He was also awarded the J.P (Justice of the Peace), the SPCM (Dato' Seri) by the Sultan of Perak and a holder of Paul Harris Fellowship.