About Malim Ghozali PK
Lived 1949 – 2020 (aged 71). Malim Ghozali PK was a Malaysian writer, screenwriter, translator and poet.
Mohamed Ghazali bin Abdul Rashid, also known by the pen name Malim Ghozali PK (4 March 1949 – 18 June 2020) was a Malaysian writer from Perak. His works include novels and short stories. He received the Southeast Asian Writers Award (SEA Award) in 2013.
Early life and education Mohamed Ghazali bin Abdul Rashid was born in Malim Nawar, Perak on 4 March 1949.
He began his studies at Sekolah Melayu Gunung Panjang before continuing his studies at Sekolah Menengah Anderson Ipoh. He then went on to graduate from the University of Malaya and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1973. In addition, he also participated in the Creative Writing Fellowship program at the Center for Creative Arts in Virginia, United States.
Career and award He received the Southeast Asian Writers Award in 2013 and Sasterawan Perak title in 2014. He was also a nominee for the 14th Malaysian National Scholar Award. a day after surgery to remove a tumor on his heart.
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Who was Malim Ghozali PK?
Malaysian writer (1949-2020)
When was Malim Ghozali PK born?
Malim Ghozali PK was born on 4 March 1949 in Malim Nawar.
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Malim Ghozali PK died on 18 June 2020 in Serdang Hospital.
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Malim Ghozali PK was a writer, screenwriter, translator and poet.
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Malim Ghozali PK was Malaysian.
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