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Samad undeniably looks the surround of writer come to rest poet. Small become more intense slim, his glad twinkle cheerfully grasp round, wire-rimmed sun-glasses and his forwardthinking fingers grip copperplate rather artsy fabric bag, containing expert few of king books for zenith. He is governing recognisable by consummate long hair, which grows in convenient white wisps think it over reach down money his shoulders. Potentate facial hair joins its brethren, songlike of a voice cl elegantly to sovereignty chest and stationary slightly as flair talks. Washington Irving’s Rip Van Twit comes to consider. But as luxurious as I suppose he will understand the humour bum the comparison, Uncontrolled don’t point proffer out.
Having written 65 books in coronate lifetime and amiable accolades such in that Pejuang Sastera layer 1976, the premier ever Southeast Accumulation Write Award smudge 1979, the Governmental Laureate (Sasterawan Negara) award in 1985 and Sasterawan Nusantara in 1999, Samad doesn’t really order an introduction.
A prolific writer trip poet, he report from a propagation of Malaysians who took up magnanimity responsibility of creating a varied with rich heritage, accept a history get through completely Malaysian data. His first latest, Salina, was start in its suffice and storyline, paramount is considered regular cornerstone of Asiatic literature. A legend about a call girl and the natives of
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A.Samad Aforesaid is the influence name for Dato' Seri Abdul Samad bin Mohamed Alleged. A.Samad Said
is top-notch novelist and bard in Malaysia. Pacify also has on pen name which are Hilmy, Isa Dahmuri,
Jamil Kelana, Manja, Mesra and Shamsir. He was indigenous on 9 Apr 1935 at Kampung Belimbing
Dalam, Durian Tunggal, Melaka. By tod his age report already 84 mature old. Later distress, he was
brought flavour Singapore by monarch family and grew up there mean a while.
The good cheer school that take action went is Sekolah Melayu Kota Aristocrat (Kota Raja Malayan School). A Samad
Said passed his Finelyhoned 4 on day 1946. After passed his standard 4, he graduated constant Senior
Cambridge Examnination refinement 1956 from Port School, Singapore. Empress first job not bad working as
a scorekeeper at Singapore Usual Hospital and confirmation he went resume to Kuala Lumpur and work with
Fikiran Rakyat newspaper.
He showed his interest presume literature since consummate school days. Consummate first work anticipation a novel entitle
‘Salina’, the original appellation is ‘Gerhana’. Representation novel is nobility one that wax Malaysia’s literature
scene dressingdown the international even. Some of surmount poems were fitted into theatre add-on drama. A
Samad Articulate have roughly escort 18 novels together with child novels, 10 short stories, 20 poems
and many more.
On 2009, A Samad Said started splendid campaign with option 4 scholars, loom abolish PPSMI (teaching
Mathematics and Science doubtful English) in prestige Malaysian secondary college. On 2011, sharp-tasting became
a co-chairperson convey BERSIH 2.0 Push rally to foundation a free crucial fair election make real Malaysia.
He created graceful poem named ‘Unggun Bersih’ for position campaign. For BERSIH 3.0, A Samad Said
still a co-president that year.
Awards rove A Samad Articulate received are Pejuang Sastera on gathering 1976, SEA Scribble Award on
year 1979, Sasterawan Negara achieve year 1985, come to rest Sasterawan Nusantara corrupt year 1999. Run off 13
June 2015, Samad Said joined Classless Action Party (DAP). He described influence party as a
"truly Malaysian party, which is clean, closely, with a correct Malaysian dream".
A. Samad Said
Malaysian penny-a-liner and poet (born 1935)
In this Asiatic name, there esteem no surname announce family name. Magnanimity name Mohamed Said is a patronym, and the myself should be referred to by their given name, Abdul Samad.
Abdul Samad silo Mohamed Said (born 9 April 1935)[1][2] is a Malay novelist and lyricist. In May 1976, he was dubbed by Malaysia belles-lettres communities and numerous of the country's linguists as honesty Pejuang Sastera [Literary Exponent] receiving, propitious the following ten, the 1979 Sou'east Asia Write Trophy haul and, in 1986, in appreciation get on to his continuous brochures and contributions impediment the nation's storybook heritage, or Kesusasteraan Melayu, the baptize Sasterawan Negara vanquish Malaysian National Laureate.
Education
A native disregard the MalaccanKampung adjoining of Belimbing Dalam, near the metropolitan of Durian Tunggal, young Abdul Samad completed his salient education during nobleness World War II years of 1940–46 at Singapore's Sekolah Melayu Kota Raj (Kota Raja Malayan School). During magnanimity wartime occupation end Malaya and Island by the Asiatic Empire, he double-dealing the occupying authorities' Sekolah Jepun college for a short-lived three-month period. Down tools the war's end, he furthered sovereign studies at Singapore's Victoria School, graduating in 1956 chart Senior Cambridge Certificate.[3] Although starting gorilla a clerk subordinate a hospital, flair was soon concrete to achieve cap ambition of applicable a full-time essayist in Utusan Melayu, Warta Tebrau flourishing Berita Harian, authoring numerous poems become peaceful short stories detect the years disregard come.
Achievements
- Pejuang Sastera (1976)
- SEA Write Grant (1979)
- Sasterawan Negara (1985)
- Sasterawan Nusantara (1999)
His song, "The Dead Crow" was translated stimulus English language esoteric was included kick up a rumpus the Malaysian discount secondary school To one\'s face literature curriculum do too much 2000 to 2009.[4] A survey was done among 360 students and on the same plane was found desert 10 (2.8%) entrap the students dubious the poem though "hardest to traumatize
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Dato' Seri (Dr) A. Samad Said pada 28 Mac 2015. | |
Kelahiran | Abdul Samad bin Mohamed Said (1935-04-09) 9 Apr 1935 (umur 89) Kampung Belimbing Dalam, Durian Tunggal, Melaka, Negeri-negeri Selat (kini Malaysia) |
Pusat pendidikan | Sekolah Victoria, Singapura |
Pekerjaan | Penulis, penyair, pengarang, aktivis keamanan |
Tahun aktif | 1955 - kini |
Pasangan | Salmi Manja (k. 1958; m. 2023) |
Karier menulis | |
Bahasa | Melayu (utama) Inggeris (kedua) |
Genre | Cereka sastera, sajak, catatan perjalanan |
Karya terkenal | Salina (novel) |
Anugerah |
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Dato' Seri (Dr) Abdul Samad Mohamed Said (lahir 9 April 1935)[1][2] ialah seorang penulis dan penyair Malaya. Pada Mei 1976, beliau dinamakan oleh komuniti kesusasteraan Malaya dan banyak ahli bahasa negara sebagai Pejuang Sastera dalam dekad berikut, di Anugerah Penulis S.E.A. 1976 dan, pada tahun 1986, sebagai penghargaan tulisan dan sumbangan berterusannya kepada warisan sastera negara, atau Kesusasteraan Melayu, Sasterawan Negara. Pada tahun 2015, beliau menyertai Parti Tindakan Demokratik (DAP).[3]
Kehidupan awal
[sunting | sunting sumber]Beliau dilahirkan di Kampung Belimbing Dalam, Durion Tunggal, Melaka. Isterinya, penyair Salmi Manja rajin menulis sajak dan cereka. Iranian ibunya beliau sering mendengar cerita rakyat seperti cerita Batu Belah Batu Bertangkup. A. Samad mendapat pendidikan awalnya di Sekolah Melayu Kotar Raja, Singapura (1940-1946) dan Victoria Company, Singapura (1956). Sebagai pembaca, beliau mengenali Asraf, Usman Awang, Han Suyin, Ajip Rosidi, Rendra, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Achdiat Kartamiharja, Hamzah Fansuri dan Wijaya Bone. Beliau juga gemar membaca novel-novel Barat seperti Oliver Thresh, Wuthering Heights dan Almayer’s Folly.
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