Sulaiman Ninam Shah
Tun Sulaiman bin Ninam Shah (2 ga watan Janairun 1920 - 5 ga watan Yulin 2003) ɗan kasuwa ne kuma tsohon ɗan siyasa na Malaysian Ya kuma kasance tsohon memba na Majalisar Jihar Johore na Muar Coastal (1954-1959) da Majalisar Dokokin Jihar Johor na Parit Jawa (1959-1964), tsohon Dewan Negara">Sanata (1979-1985) da Mataimakin Shugaban 6 na Dewan Negara (1982-1985). Yana daya daga cikin wadanda suka kafa kungiyar United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) kuma tsohon shugaban dindindin na UMNO (1976-2003).

Iyali 
An haifi Sulaiman a Kampung Sarang Buaya, Muar, Johor ga cakuda Musulmi na Indiya da Malay. Ya auri Rose Othman a 1946 kuma ma'auratan suna da 'ya'ya maza shida da mata uku masu suna, Datin Faridah, Datuk Kadar Shah, Mohd Shah, Othman, Zainal Abiddin, Mariam, Hassan, Mohd Nathir da Intaan Rogayah.

Rayuwar Farko
Sulaiman ya fara aikinsa a matsayin dan sanda a Johor a 1939. Shekaru uku bayan haka lokacin da Malaya ke ƙarƙashin mamayar Japan, an inganta shi a matsayin Jami'in Motocin 'yan sanda kuma daga baya a matsayin Mataimakin Superintendent na' yan sanda (ASP) don aiki a matsayin Shugaban' yan sanda na gundumar Muar har zuwa mika wuya ga Japan a 1945. A lokaci guda, Sulaiman ya fara shiga kasuwanci ta hanyar bude jaridu, mujallu da kantin littattafai a Muar. Sulaiman a cikin shekara mai zuwa ya sami nasarar samun kwangila don samar da kayan abinci ga Asibitin Muar. A cikin shekarun 1970s, ya fara kamfani na hadin gwiwa wanda ya buɗe gidan man dabino a Segamat.

Daga baya an zabi Sulaiman a matsayin shugaban da kuma darektan kamfanoni irin su Budget Rent-A-Car, Laksamana Tour, Top Coach Builder, Malacca-Singapore Ekspress, Pelaburan Johor Bhd., T & T Properties, Menara Landmark da kuma Bank Rakyat.

Siyasa
Sulaiman ya shiga siyasa tun lokacin da aka kafa UMNO a 1946. A babban zaben Malaya na farko a shekara ta 1954 kafin samun 'Yancin kai, ya yi takara a matsayin dan takarar Jam'iyyar Alliance kuma ya lashe kujerar Muar Coastal don zama memba na Majalisar Jihar Johore . A babban zaben Malayan na biyu a shekarar 1959, ya sake tsayawa takara a karkashin jam'iyyar Alliance kuma ya sami nasarar kayar da dan takarar Jam'iyyar Musulunci ta Pan-Malayan (PMIP) tare da kuri'u 7,020 mafi rinjaye don zama Dan majalisa na jihar Johor don kujerar Parit Jawa. Koyaya, yana da yanayin zuciya wanda ya sa ya janye daga sake tsayawa takara a Babban zaben 1964.

Ya ci gaba da matsayinsa na Mataimakin Shugaban Sashen Muar na UMNO har zuwa 1967. A shekara mai zuwa an zaba shi a matsayin Babban Shugaban UMNO Malaysia a 1976 kafin a zabe shi a 1978. Ya rike mukamin har zuwa mutuwarsa a shekara ta 2003.

An kuma nada Sulaiman a matsayin Sanata a Dewan Negara na wa'adi biyu daga 1979 zuwa 1985 wanda aka zabe shi a matsayin Mataimakin Shugaban kasa a karo na biyu.

A ranar 22 ga Yuni, 2002, da karfe 5:50 na yamma, yayin da taron UMNO ke gab da kammalawarsa, Firayim Minista Mahathir Mohamad ba zato ba tsammani ya sanar da murabus dinsa daga mukamin shugaban UMNO da Firayim Ministan, wanda ya haifar da martani mai karfi daga duk wanda ke wurin. Sulaiman, wanda ke jagorantar taron, ya tashi tsaye ya yi magana a cikin ƙoƙari na neman kowa ya kasance cikin kwanciyar hankali. Daga baya, Sulaiman ya sanar da hutun minti 10 don taron.

Mutuwa 
A watan Yunin shekara ta 2003, Sulaiman bai iya shugabanci taron 54 na UMNO ba saboda matsalolin kiwon lafiya. Wannan taron ya kasance na karshe kafin Firayim Minista da Shugaban UMNO Mahathir Mohamad ya yi ritaya. Sulaiman ya nuna takaici da bakin ciki game da rashin iya halarta.  Mahathir daga baya ya yi addu'o'i don warkewa cikin sauri a lokacin taron.

A ranar 5 ga Yulin 2003, Sulaiman, mai shekaru 83, ya mutu daga cutar sankarar jini, a Cibiyar Kiwon Lafiya ta Pantai, Kuala Lumpur . An binne shi a Kabari na Musulmi na 6th Mile, Jalan Bakri, Bukit Bakri, Muar, Johor .  Bayan ya ziyarci gidan makoki don ya ba da ta'aziyya, Mahathir ya nuna godiya sosai ga gudummawar da ya bayar ga UMNO da al'umma.

Darajar Malaysia 

 : Aboki na Order of the Defender of the Realm (JMN) (1976) Kwamandan Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) - Tan Sri (1984) Kwamandan Order for the Defender the Realm - Tan Sri (1994) Babban Kwamandan Order and Loyalty of the Crown of Malaysian (SSM) - Tun (2001)  
  Aboki na Order of the Defender of the Realm (JMN) (1976) 
  Kwamandan Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) - Tan Sri (1984) 
  Kwamandan Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN) - Tan Sri (1994)ref></ref> 
  Babban Kwamandan Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (SSM) - Tun (2001) 
 : Knight Babban Kwamandan Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ) - Dato' (1970) Knight Babban Aboki na Order of Loyalty of Sultan Ismail of Johor, Dato'-1976) Sultan Ibrahim Medal (PIS) Star of Sultan Ismail (BSI)  
  Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ) - Dato' (1970) 
  Knight Grand Companion na Order of Loyalty of Sultan Ismail na Johor (SSIJ) - Dato' (1976) 
  Medal na Sultan Ibrahim (PIS) 
  Tauraron Sultan Ismail (BSI)

Wuraren da aka sanya masa suna 
An sanya wa wurare da yawa suna bayan shi, ciki har da:

 Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tun Sulaiman Ninam Shah, Muar, Johor.  (makarantar sakandare da ta kasance SMK Jalan Junid wacce aka sake masa suna don girmama Tun Sulaiman Ninam Shah) 
 Taman Tun Sulaiman Ninam Shah (yanki kusa da Jalan Junid, Parit Sakai, Muar, Johor) 
 Jalan Sulaiman Ninam Shah 1 - Jalan Sulaiman Ninan Shah 6 (tituna na Taman Bunga Mawar, Muar, Johor) 
 Dewan Tun Sulaiman Ninam Shah (wani zauren da ke da manufa da yawa na Bangunan UMNO Muar, 123, Jalan Meriam, Taman Sri Tanjung, Muar, Johor)

Manazarta 

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