26th Chief of Army (Malaysia)
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Kassim is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Zulkiple. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
General Zulkiple bin Kassim (born 24 February 1960 in Gong Kapas, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu) is a retired Malaysian General who served as 26th Chief of Malaysian Army.[1][2]
Zulkiple Kassim PGAT PSM PJN SPMS SSAP DPPN SPTS DCSM PSAT DGMK DPKK DSAP DIMP DSMZ DPMK PMW PAT JSM KMN | |
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28th Chief of Army | |
In office 17 December 2016 – 2 September 2018 | |
Preceded by | Raja Mohamed Affandi |
Succeeded by | Ahmad Hasbullah Mohd Nawawi |
Personal details | |
Born | (1960-02-24) 24 February 1960 (age 64) Gong Kapas, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Federation of Malaya |
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Years of service | 1977-2018 |
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Post-military career
[edit]Zulkiple Kassim is currently the Chairman of PH Empire Holdings Berhad.[3]
Honours
[edit]Malaysia :
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1999)[4]
Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (JSM) (2005)[5]
Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (PJN) – Datuk (2012)[6]
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (2017)[7]
Malaysian Armed Forces :
Pahang :
Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2004)
Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (DSAP) – Dato' (2005)
Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SSAP) – Dato' Sri (2012)[8]
Kedah :
Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal House of Kedah (SDK) (2002)
Knight Commander of the Exalted Order of the Crown of Kedah (DPMK) – Dato' (2009)
Knight Commander of the Glorious Order of the Crown of Kedah (DGMK) – Dato' Wira (2013)
Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2010)[9]
Terengganu :
Companion of the Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (SMZ) (2003)[10]
Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (DSMZ) – Dato' (2012)
Kelantan :
Knight Commander of the Order of the Noble Crown of Kelantan (DPKK) – Dato' (2012)
Malacca :
Knight Commander of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DCSM) – Datuk Wira (2017)
Penang :
Knight Commander of the Order of the Defender of State (DPPN) – Dato' Seri (2017)[11]
Perak :
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of Taming Sari (SPTS) – Dato' Seri Panglima (2017)[12]
Selangor :
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Selangor (SPMS) – Dato' Seri (2017)[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tentera Darat Malaysia - Senarai PTD". army.mil.my.
- ^ "Zulkiple Kassim is the New Army Chief". www.nst.com.my. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ "Our leadership". pheberhad.com.
- ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Pingat dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1999" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Pingat dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2005" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Panglima Jasa Negara Tahun 2012" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Panglima Setia Mahkota Tahun 2017" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "Sultan of Pahang Birthday Honours List". www.thestar.com.my. 27 October 2012.
- ^ "Tun Abdullah Ketuai Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Wilayah". www.mstar.com.my (in Malay). 31 January 2010.
- ^ Terengganu Sultan honours father in law and 86 others. New Straits Times. 20 July 2003.
- ^ "Ketua Hakim Negara dahului senarai penerima darjah kebesaran Pulau Pinang". m.malaysiakini.com (in Malay). 22 July 2017.
- ^ "SPTS 2017". pingat.perak.gov.my. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ "SPMS 2017". awards.selangor.gov.my. Retrieved 15 May 2022.