Alamuddin Dimyati Rois (26 December 1980 – 6 May 2025), also known as Gus Alam, was an Indonesian politician. He served as a member of the

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from the

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, serving the 2009–2014, 2014–2019, 2019–2024, and 2024–2029 terms and representing the electoral district (covering

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). He died at 5:30 AM WIB on 6 May 2025, at Budi Rahayu Hospital in Pekalongan due to a car accident.

Biography

Born on 26 December 1980, Rois finished his high school education at Pelita Mandiri Senior High School in 2003. He graduated with a political science degree from

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. He was the son of the Islamic scholar KH. Dimyati Rois, the caretaker of the Al-Fadllu Wal Fadhilah Islamic Boarding School in Kendal. In 2017, Rois founded and also served as the caretaker of the Al-Fadllu Wal Fadhilah 2 Islamic Boarding School. He served on , which was responsible for matters related to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the Ministry of Social Affairs, the

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Death

In the early morning of 2 May 2025, Rois was returning from a religious gathering in

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when he was involved in a car accident on the Pemalang-Batang Toll Road, in Karangasem, Pemalang. Two people were killed and two injured; Rois was hospitalised at Budi Rahayu Hospital in Pekalongan, with head trauma and fractures in his right wrist and ring finger. Despite surgery, Rois died at 5:30 a.m. WIB.

References

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