Nayan Ariffin

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Ariffin is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Nayan. The word "bin"/"ibn" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dato'
Nayan bin Ariffin
PSM SSIS DSSA DSPN JSM
2nd Vice-Chancellor of the
Universiti Putra Malaysia
In office
1 March 1982 – 4 June 1994
ChancellorSalahuddin of Selangor
Hamdan Sheikh Tahir
Preceded byMohd Rashdan Baba
Succeeded bySyed Jalaludin Syed Salim
Personal details
Born (1934-06-03) 3 June 1934
Batu Maung, Penang
SpouseHasmah Othman
Children3 sons and 1 daughter
Alma materLouisiana State University (BSc, MEd)
University of Wisconsin–Madison (PhD)
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Nayan bin Ariffin is a Malaysian academic administrator. He was the second Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Putra Malaysia, serving from 1 March 1982 until 4 June 1994.

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