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Abdul Rahman Hashim
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| عبدالرحمن هاشم | |
| 3rd Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia) | |
| In office 1 February 1973 – 7 June 1974 | |
| Monarch | Abdul Halim |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Razak Hussein |
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| Preceded by | Mohamed Salleh Ismael |
| Succeeded by | Mohammed Hanif Omar |
| Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia) | |
| In office 31 January 1972 – 1 February 1973 | |
| Monarch | Abdul Halim |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Razak Hussein |
| Minister | Ismail Abdul Rahman |
| Inspector-General | Mohamed Salleh Ismael |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Salleh Ismael |
| Succeeded by | Mohammed Hanif Omar |
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| Born | (1923-07-07)7 July 1923 Yan, Kedah, Unfederated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Died | 7 June 1974(1974-06-07) (aged 50) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Resting place | Jalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur |
| Spouse | Halimah Mohamed Isa |
| Children | 7 |
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Tan Sri Abdul Rahman bin Hashim (Jawi: عبد الرحمن بن هاشم; 7 July 1923 – 7 June 1974) was a Malaysian police officer who served as the third Inspector-General of Police from February 1973 to his assassination in June 1974.[1] He served as the Deputy Inspector-General of Police from January 1972 to February 1973.[2]
On 7 June 1974, he was fatally shot by communist subversivesinKuala Lumpur. Wild rumours associated the shooting with a succeeding IGP but the matter was not proven and remains unknown.[3]
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Malaya :
Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (1961)[4]
Malaysia :
Recipient of the Malaysian Commemorative Medal (Silver) (PPM) (1965) Companion of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (JMN) (1968)[5]
Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN) – Tan Sri (1974)[6]
Kedah :
Companion of the Exalted Order of the Crown of Kedah (SMK)[7]
Knight Commander of the Exalted Order of the Crown of Kedah (DPMK) – Dato'[7]
United Kingdom :
Recipient of the Colonial Police Medal (CPM) (1957)[8]
Thailand :
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown of Thailand (GCCT) (1974-posthumously)[9]
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