Najib is the eldest of Malasian second prime minister Abdul Razak six's sons,and the nephew of Hussein Onn,Malaysia' third prime minister.His younger brother,Dato' Seri Mohd Nazir Abdul Razak runs the country's second largest lender,Bumiputera Commerce Holding Bhd.
He recieve his primary and secondary education at st.john's instituition,Kuala Lumpur.He later attended Malvern college in Worcestershire,England and subsequently went to the University of Nottingham,where he recieved a bachelor's degree in industrial economics in 1974.
Born 23 July 1953, in Kuala Lipis, Pahang, Najib is the eldest of Malaysian 2nd Prime Minister Abdul Razak's six sons, and the nephew of Hussein Onn, Malaysia's third Prime Minister. His younger brother, Dato' Seri Mohd Nazir Abdul Razak,[1] runs the country's second-largest lender, Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings Bhd.[2] Najib is also one of the Four Noblemen of the Pahang Darul Makmur (Royal Court) by virtue of his inherited title as the Orang Kaya Indera Shahbandar. He received his primary and secondary education at St. John's Institution, Kuala Lumpur. He later attended Malvern College[3] in Worcestershire, England, and subsequently went to the University of Nottingham, where he received abachelor's degree in industrial economics in 1974. Najib Razak returned to Malaysia in 1974 and entered the business world, serving briefly in Bank Negara (Central Bank) and later with Petronas (Malaysia's national oil company) as a public affairs manager.[4]
In 1976 Najib married Tengku Puteri Zainah Tengku Eskandar ('Kui Yie') with whom he has three children: Mohd Nizar Najib (born 1978), Mohd Nazifuddin Najib and Puteri Norlisa Najib. In 1987 he divorced Ku Yie and married Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor with whom he has two children: Mohd Norashman Najib and Nooryana Najwa Najib.