Muhammad Salleh Perang

Yang Berhormat Dato' Bentara Luar
Muhamad Salleh Perang
SPMJ
Born1841
Teluk Belanga, Singapore, Straits Settlements
Died21 July 1915
Johor Baharu, Unfederated Malay States
NationalityJohor Sultanate
Other namesDato' Bentara Luar Muhamad Salleh bin Perang
OccupationGovernment official
Known forDevelopment of Johor State, Malaysia

Muhamad Salleh bin Perang (1841 – 21 July 1915) was a Malay statesman, traveller, and military leader who served in the administration of the independent Sultanate of Johor from 1856 to 1912, today part of Malaysia. Carrying the title of Dato Bentara Luar, he was in charge of establishing new towns and settlements in Johor, as well as surveying and mapping its territories. He also accompanied Sultan Abu Bakar on the latter's official visit to Meiji Japan in 1883, recording his impressions in the Tarikh Dato' Bentara Luar published in 1928.

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