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Yang Berbahagia Dato' Abdul Razak Mohd Yusof SP BMS PKT BKT DIMP | |
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Nickname(s) | Tok Ndak, Pak Ndak |
Born | Telok Mas, Malacca, Federation of Malaya | 10 February 1963
Allegiance | Malaysia |
Service/ | Royal Malaysia Police |
Years of service | 1986–2023 |
Rank | Deputy Commissioner of Police |
Service number | G/10958 |
Unit | VAT 69 Commando |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | |
Spouse(s) | Datin Hjh Nazirah Bidin |
Children | five |
DCP Dato' Abdul Razak bin Mohd YusofSP BMS PKT BKT DIMP is a former senior police officer, martial artist and one of the national heroes from the Royal Malaysia Police 69 Commando of the Pasukan Gerakan Khas (English: Police Special Operations Command). He is a recipient of the Grand Knight of Valour (S.P.) award, the highest federal award of Malaysia.
Born on 10 February 1963 in Batu 6, Telok Mas, Malacca and growing up in Langgar, Alor Setar, Kedah, Razak is the son of former Police Sergeant 26969 Haji Mohd Yusoff Bin Haji Salleh and a housewife, Hajjah Bashah Binti Din. He was very interested in religious knowledge and the Silat Melayu. At the age of 9 years, he learned Silat Melayu and managed to memorise a number of verses of the Quran and Hadith.
His dedication in studying religious books and learning about Islamic studies at religious school around the Kedah and also his attitude for staying neutral for any political party has made him respected and revered in places he grew up (at Langgar Limbong). According to Abdul Razak, he was inspired by his Tassawuf teacher known as "Abah Anom", Principal of the Suryalaya Religious School, at Tasek Malaya, Indonesia. He then completed his studies up to the STPM level at the Sultan Abdul Hamid College with Five Principles achievement and later continued his study at the National Defence University of Malaysia in Advanced Diploma – Strategic Defence and expected to be complete in June 2010.
He joined the police force on 14 September 1986 as Probationary Inspector and underwent Kursus Asas Pasukan Polis Hutan (English: Police Field Force Basic Course) in Ulu Kinta, Perak. After completion of training, he was assigned to the 69 Commando Unit, Police Field Force (Malay : Unit Komando 69, Pasukan Polis Hutan).
Based on the desire for more challenging task, Abdul Razak voluntarily following the 69 Commando Initial Selection and subsequently the Basic 69 Commando Unit Course, Police Field Force; now known as 69 Commando of Pasukan Gerakan Khas after the separation of the 69 Commando Unit from the Police Field Force (now General Operations Force) in 1997. He passed successfully and was recognised as a member of the Commandos on 18 July 1987. Razak was promotion by field by the Inspector-General of Police on 3 August 2000 due his bravely at Sauk siege. Razak was promoted to Deputy Commissioner of Police and served as Pahang Deputy Police Chief on 23 August 2022.
To complement his skills, he attended a series of training courses, including: –
Over 20 years task in 69 Commando, he was tasked to the Squadrons and the various branches, including:
During the duties in the 69 Commando, he was involved with various operations in the jungle, in the city, on the borders and territorial waters, including:
The operations that forever synonyms with Abdul Razak is the suppression of the Al-Ma'unah militants led by Mohammed Amin Bin Razali without bloodshed. He led 20 members of 69 Commando unit that were initially ordered to fire tear gas into the Al-Ma'unah hideout in the forest at Sauk, Perak and managed to infiltrate the hideout and held talks with Mohammed Amin and ordered him and his men to surrender to the government. After more than two hours of negotiation, finally Abdul Razak manage to persuade Mohamed Amin (through the use of his knowledge of the religion and theology) to surrender without bloodshed. [2]
In recognition of Abdul Razak conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty in Operation 304, Razak was awarded the highest Federal award for bravery, The Grand Knight of Valour by His Majesty the late Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah in 2001. Abduk Razak actions are in keeping with the highest traditions of policing and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and Royal Malaysia Police. Among the other medals received for his service and devotion were: [3]
Razak is the fifth of the eight siblings and the Bayu family. His brothers is Latif and Rahim, an A Class Bumiputera contractors who are experienced and successful in the Sabah and Selangor. His third sister in the family that Sabariah is a government official in Bangi Selangor. Roslah is a post-graduate teachers in Kemaman, Terengganu. His younger sister is Rozita (also a Masters graduate teachers in Puncak Alam, Selangor) and Rohayati a homemaker. While his youngest brother, Hisham (Regional Program Manager, at one multinational company) settled in Kulim, Kedah.
He has ended his bachelor days by registering the name as the first bride who jumped from the aircraft using a parachute to the wedding ceremony and presented the flowers to be brought down to his wife Nazirah Binti Bidin, a teacher at the 19 November 1994 and has five children's.
In the area of administration, he restructured the Training Branch of the store, handle not less than eight courses parachute either, rappelling / abseiling, boat handling and diving in every years. Sending an officers and members to the course at Thailand Police Airborne School in Hua Hin, manage parachuting purchases paperwork, diving and boat handling. He's also contributed his creativity to create Gayung Perang as the identity of the 69 Commando unit. Razak also received not less than 30 Letter of Appreciation from the State dignitaries, national and carnivals and sports promoters.
In the field of sports, he was involved: –
Dato Abdul Razak Yusoff ended his career in the police force on 10 February 2023 with his last position as Pahang Deputy Police Chief, he is now spending his retirement age by involving himself in the world of Silat through the Pertubuhan Silat Budi Utama Malaysia (PSBUM) and doing da'wah work while still receiving invitations the story of Operation Dawn on all platforms.
In the social field, he has been involved in:
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