Muhammad Arif (Indonesian politician) facts for kids
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Muhammad Arif (born 1976 – died 1 January 2021) was an Indonesian politician. He was born in Tanjungpinang, Indonesia. He worked to represent the people of the Riau Islands in the Indonesian government.
Who Was Muhammad Arif?
Muhammad Arif was a politician, which means he was a person who worked in government. Politicians help make decisions and laws for their country. They also represent the people who elected them. Arif was elected to a very important group called the People's Consultative Assembly in 2004.
His Role in Government
The People's Consultative Assembly is a major part of Indonesia's government. It is like a big meeting place where leaders from different parts of the country come together. Muhammad Arif was part of this assembly, representing the Riau Islands. This means he spoke up for the people living in those islands. He helped make sure their voices were heard in the government.
Later Life and Passing
Muhammad Arif passed away on 1 January 2021 in Tanjungpinang. He was 44 years old. His death was caused by a heart attack.
