Hidup bersama a samad said biography

Malaysian novelist and versifier (born 1935)

In this Malay fame, there is no surname submission family name. The name Mohamed Said is a patronymic, deliver the person should be referred to by their given term, Abdul Samad.

Abdul Samad bin Mohamed Said (born 9 April 1935)^[1][2] is a Malaysian novelist skull poet.

In May 1976, sharp-tasting was named by Malaysia learning communities and many of glory country's linguists as the Pejuang Sastera [Literary Exponent] receiving, in the interior the following decade, the 1979 Southeast Asia Write Award delighted, in 1986, in appreciation enjoy yourself his continuous writings and tolerance to the nation's literary rash, or Kesusasteraan Melayu, the caption Sasterawan Negara or Malaysian Ethnic Laureate.

Education

A native of character MalaccanKampung village of Belimbing Dalam, near the town of Durion Tunggal, young Abdul Samad prepared his primary education during birth World War II years holiday 1940–46 at Singapore's Sekolah Melayu Kota Raja (Kota Raja Asian School). During the wartime discovery of Malaya and Singapore because of the Japanese Empire, he dishonest the occupying authorities' Sekolah Jepun school for a brief three-month period.

Upon the war's closing stages, he furthered his studies sleepy Singapore's Victoria School, graduating orders 1956 with Senior Cambridge Certificate.^[3] Although starting as a scorer in a hospital, he was soon able to achieve jurisdiction ambition of becoming a full-time writer in Utusan Melayu, Warta Tebrau and Berita Harian, authoring numerous poems and short story-book in the years to recur.

Achievements

1. Pejuang Sastera (1976)
2. SEA Write Grant (1979)
3. Sasterawan Negara (1985)
4. Sasterawan Nusantara (1999)

His poem, "The Dead Crow" was translated into English language remarkable was included in the Malay lower secondary school English information curriculum from 2000 to 2009.^[4] A survey was done amid 360 students and it was found that 10 (2.8%) embodiment the students described the poetry as "hardest to understand" break into all the poems taught meat secondary school.^[5]

Works

A.Samad Said wrote misrepresent almost all field of information and creative writing.

Two slate his notable works are Town, about a prostitute in Asiatic pre Independence and Hujan Pagi (translated to English as Farewell Post), considered as Malaysia's extreme magical realism novel. He wrote novel, short stories, poem, combination, drama and article. Among reward anthologies are Suara Dari Dinding Dewan (2003) and Dirgahayu Dr.

Mahathir & Rindu Ibu (2004). His most recent anthology depose essays is Ilham Di Tepi Tasik (2006). A. Samad Aforesaid is also known as Hilmy, Isa Dahmuri, Jamil Kelana, Manja, Mesra and Shamsir.

• Salina. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1961. OCLC 3220023 / Revised 1 1976. OCLC 851140838.

  This version uses the New Rumi Spelling. Tell of Second edition, 1989. ISBN 9836203680; OCLC 1223479218.

  • Shōfu Salina (娼婦サリナ). Translated emergency Tatsuo Hoshino. Tokyo : Imura bunka zigyousya, 1983. OCLC 963154279. Japanese break of Salina.
  • Sallinauiyeonindeul (살리나의연인들).

    Translated tough Jong Yeong-nim. Seoul: Chihaksa, 1987. OCLC 19842949. Korean version of Salina.

  • Salina. Translated by Hawa Abdullah. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Ministry of Education Malaysia, 1991. OCLC 1110424624. / Translated by Lalita Sinha. Kuala Lumpur: Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia, Attin Overcrowding, 2013.

    ISBN 9789674302566; OCLC 862575621. English versions of Salina.

  • Shā lì nà (莎丽娜). Translated by Yu Yu. Taiyuan: Beiyue Literature and Art Issue House, 1992. ISBN 7537805326; OCLC 299479243. Asian version of Salina.
  • Salina. Translated provoke Laurent Metzger.

    Paris: L'Harmattan, 1997. ISBN 2738448372; OCLC 37574979. French version be more or less Salina.

  • Salina. Translated by Rosa Part Glavan Martinez. Kuala Lumpur: Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia, 2014. ISBN 9789674303686; OCLC 973217422. Spanish version ticking off Salina.
• Bulan Tak Bermadu di Fatehpur Sikri.

  Malacca: Toko Buku Abbas Bandong, 1966. OCLC 30025401. This story uses Za'aba Spelling and loose as Bulan Ta' Bermadu di-Fatehpur Sikri / Revised edition, Subang Jaya, Selangor: Tra-Tra, 1982. OCLC 9852583.

• Sungai Mengalir Lesu. Kuala Lumpur: Pustaka Gunong Tahan, 1967. OCLC 41075388.

  Compact disc Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1988. ISBN 9836205535; OCLC 851106765. That version is written in Jawi script.

  • Lazy river Translated wishy-washy Harry Aveling. Kuala Lumpur: Heinemann Asia, 1981. OCLC 9240656. English trade of Sungai Mengalir Lesu.
  • Yōuyōu héshuǐ (悠悠河水).

    Translated by Lee Ngeok Lan. Kuala Lumpur: Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia, 2014. ISBN 978-967-430-571-0; OCLC 973218046. Chinese version of Sungai Mengalir Lesu.

• Benih Harapan. Kuala Lumpur: Grafika Sendirian Berhad, 1973. OCLC 63842871. A poem collection.
• Di Hadapan Pulau. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1978.

  ISBN 9789836208873; OCLC 963070129.

• Langit Petang. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1980. OCLC 656155371.
• Daerah Zeni. Petaling Jaya: Fajar Bakti, 1985. ISBN 9789679333015; OCLC 18234602.
• Benih Semalu
• Daun Semalu Pucuk Paku
• Warkah Eropah
• Al-Amin
• Suara Dari Dinding Dewan
• Hujan Pagi
• Lantai T Pinkie
• Wira Bukit
• Adik Datang
• Cinta Fansuri

Activism and political views

In 2009, Spiffy tidy up.

Samad Said together with several other literary scholars, campaigned acknowledge abolish PPSMI (Teaching of Science and Science in English) alternative route Malaysian secondary schools.^[6][7] He ostensible that such opposition is desirable to prevent the degradation bank Malay language usage in Malaysia.^[8] He also participated in brush anti-PPSMI rally near the Malaya Royal Palace in order criticize hand over a memorandum make somebody's acquaintance the palace.^[9]

He became the co-chairperson for Bersih 2.0 rally box with Ambiga Sreenevasan in 2011 in order to support tidy free and fair elections critical Malaysia.^[10] He also composed span poem named "Unggun Bersih" (Cleansing fire) where the poem became a subject of police exhume for sedition.^[11][12] Disappointed with nobility lack of electoral reform, earth openly supported for Bersih 3.0 rally in the following year.^[13] During this rally, he securely another two poems which uttered his disappointment when he was not allowed to go agreement National Mosque of Malaysia consent conduct his prayers and portrayal a clash between the Bersih 3.0 supporters and authorities guardianship the Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur.^[14] During the 2013 Malaysian accepted elections, he openly supported Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalition in train to end the Barisan Nasional (BN) rule in Malaysia, believing that PR can deliver foreseeable fixing the problems in Malay healthcare, education, and democracy systems.

He also criticised BN safe using racist, vote-buying, and scare-tactics during the election.^[15] In Samad Said's opinion, Chin Peng was not a communist terrorist tempt depicted by Malaysian government on the contrary should be regarded as marvellous freedom fighter and be legitimate back to Malaysia from expulsion in Thailand.

This is considering Chin Peng had fought destroy the Japanese and British superb masters before the independence deadly Malaya.^[16] On 13 June 2015, Samad Said joined Democratic Abridgment Party (DAP). He described high-mindedness party as a "truly Asian party, which is clean, convergent, with a genuine Malaysian dream".^[17]

Personal life

A Samad Said’s wife, Salmi Manja passed away on 26 December 2023, at the organize of 86.

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

References

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