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Marina Mahathir (Marina binti Mahathir) was born on 11 May, 1957 in Alor Setar, Malaysia, is an Activist, columnist. Discover Marina Mahathir's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
Popular As |
Marina binti Mahathir |
Occupation |
Activist, columnist |
Age |
67 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
11 May, 1957 |
Birthday |
11 May |
Birthplace |
Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Nationality |
Malaysia |
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She is a member of famous Activist with the age 67 years old group.
Marina Mahathir Height, Weight & Measurements
At 67 years old, Marina Mahathir height not available right now. We will update Marina Mahathir's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Who Is Marina Mahathir's Husband?
Her husband is Didier Roussille (m. 1986-1994)
Tara Sosrowardoyo (m. 1998)
Family |
Parents |
Mahathir Mohamad Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali |
Husband |
Didier Roussille (m. 1986-1994)
Tara Sosrowardoyo (m. 1998) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Shaista Mayada Sosrowardoyo, Ineza Roussille |
Marina Mahathir Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Marina Mahathir worth at the age of 67 years old? Marina Mahathir’s income source is mostly from being a successful Activist. She is from Malaysia. We have estimated
Marina Mahathir's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Activist |
Marina Mahathir Social Network
Timeline
In January 2018, following a viral incident of a Muslim man slapping a Muslim woman for not wearing a hijab, Marina warned that Islamization of Malaysia will tear the country apart. She referred to Islamization as "another form of colonisation, a concept that has never been known to being non-violent".
In 2016 Marina denounced the destruction of Malaysian culture and traditions by what she perceives as 'Arab colonialism'.
In 2016, Marina was conferred the Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur by the French government for “her voice and charisma to many causes”, citing her work with the Malaysian AIDS Council and with migrants as examples. Marina became one of eight Malaysians to receive the award so far.
In 2010, she was awarded UN Person of The Year for her volunteer work in combatting HIV/AIDS.
She had appeared in Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's Documentary released in late 2009 with the rest of the members of the Mahathir Family.
She is an active campaigner for women's rights. In 2006 she has described the status of Muslim women in Malaysia as similar to that of the Black South Africans under apartheid.
Marina has called for an end to discrimination based on sexual orientations in 1998 and 1999.
On 7 June 1998 Marina married Tara Sosrowardoyo, a renowned Indonesian photographer. They have two daughters and a son.
Marina is a leader in many non-governmental organizations such as the Malaysian AIDS Foundation and is an active socio-political blogger. She also writes in her bi-weekly column called Musings in The Star newspaper since 1989. Some of her pieces in the column have been published in her books such as 50 Days: Rantings by MM, published in 1997 and Telling It Straight, published in 2012 by Editions Didier Millet. The latter is a selection of her articles published in her column between 2003 and 2012. It includes a foreword by Dr Farish A. Noor, a local political scientist and historian. It contains 90 articles which are written thematically including a special written introduction on the topics discussed in the book. It also includes two previously unpublished articles.
Datin Paduka Marina binti Mahathir (born 11 May 1957) (Jawi: مارينا بنت محضير) is a Malaysian socio-political activist and writer. She is the eldest child of the 4th and 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Mahathir Mohammad and Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali. She graduated from the University of Sussex.