How To Become Dato
Today online one example of this is in former prime minister dato sri najib abdul razak s case.
How to become dato. Become good friends with super successful business people and high ranking politicians. Become super successful in business and be friendly with high ranking politicians. Hence an entrepreneur has to be highly adaptable and optimistic when facing obstacles. The fact is malaysian society today has become very status conscious prompting some people to look for shortcuts to be acknowledged as somebody important minus any outstanding contributing to community society or country or being a leader in their area of expertise or profession.
Dato the wife is called a datin except in terengganu where they are known as to puan not to be confused with toh puan the wife of a tun. Over time the tun title has become a title conferred by the yang di pertuan agong to the most deserving recipient who has highly contributed to the nation. Former premier dato sri najib razak also has a hereditary dato ship credit. The lightly fictionalised true life story of dato aliff syukri malaysia s celebrity cosmetic millionaire.
With rm450 in capital rent a pasar malam stall and get inventory for your business selling beauty products boom. Besides his other awards najib also inherited a dato ship from his father because they are both a part of the orang kaya indera shahbandar family of pahang one of the four elite families of the state. Whereas in sabah there is the datuk seri panglima. Tun is the most senior federal title awarded to recipients of either the seri maharaja mangku negara grand commander of the order of the defender of the realm smn or seri setia mahkota grand commander of the order of loyalty to the.
Become a high ranking politician in a party get elected and hope your party rules the state you re elected in. There are variation to the dato in certain states for example in malacca and kedah there is the datuk wira. To dato victor tan becoming a successful entrepreneur takes up a lot of energy freedom and quality time that could have otherwise been spent with his family and loved ones. Junior member 66 posts joined.
The power to bestow the order thus the title lies with the country s sovereign sultan in brunei and yang di pertuan agong in malaysia for federal orders as well as the. Be prominent in the entertainment industry. How to become a dato or datuk not the atuk granpa type ones views luqee. In sarawak there is the datuk amar and the datuk patinggi.
Jul 16 2012 09 43 pm updated 8y ago. Here are seven ways to become a datuk in malaysia. State sultans also also able to award state awards such as dato seri utama dato seri and dato but for simplicity s sake let s just focus on datuk.