WHAT'S HE GIVE AND GOT !!!
"His pursuits and
accomplisments, his values of intergrity, his resolve and dedication, embody
the Merdeka spirit, proving that man is limitless in his capabilities."Prof Dato' Dr
Shamsul Amri BaharuddinMember of the nomination committee,Education and Community category
In
EDUCATIONAL sector
When Ungku entered into the
educational sector, there are lots of changes that he had been made. His new
career proved about his longevity and brilliance in making new transformation
in academic sector of Malaysia. Ungku had taugh as a Lecturer in Economic at
the University of Malaya in 1952 and he had obtained full professorship, then
become the Dean of Faculty Arts, Economics and Administration.then he was
appointed as Vice Chancellor University of Malaya and becoming the first
Malaysian and longer serving person to hold that position. The latest award
that he got is the Merdeka Award (2008) in education and he become the first
one got that kind of award. There is a book about Professor Ungku Aziz that was
written by Hashim Yaacob, Abu Bakar Abd Hamid, KT Joseph and Azizah Hamzah that
was lauched by the prime minister. The book was named The Renaissance Man that
expose about his contribution and career.
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| his wife always supportive him well. |
In ECONOMIC sector
The establishment of Pilgrims’
Fund and Management Board or Tabung Haji, is the most significant
accomplishments. The ideas behind of the ideas Tabung Haji is to provide a
place for Muslim only to save their
money using the Islamic priciples in order to perform the Haj. Other than that,
he also the presidents of ANGKASA (ANGKATAN KOPERASI KEBANGSAAN BERHAD), the
National Co-operation Organization of Malaysia whch is acts as the apex body
for Malaysian co-operatives which is aims to educate the publich with
co-operatives. He is the one that created formulate the sarong index as a
measure of rural poverty. His work being the main roles for achievement the poor
people.
REFENCES :
- http://www.bharian.com.my/articles/UngkuAzizikonkesarjanaanevergreenprogresif_mantap/Article/
- http://malaysiafactbook.com/Chronology:Ungku_Aziz
- http://www.merdekaaward.my/Recipients/By-Category/Education-Community/Royal-Professor-Ungku-Abdul-Aziz-Bin-Ungku-Abdul-H.aspx
- http://ummi-raihannah.blogspot.com/2009/08/quest-for-success-lecture-by-professor.html
- http://sakamarul.blogspot.com/2008/08/ungku-aziz-to-be-honoured-with.html
- http://www.city.fukuoka.lg.jp/fu-a/en/culture_prizes/detail/21.html
- http://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnist/tabung-haji-a-success-story-in-social-innovation-1.369473
- http://fukuoka-prize.org/en/laureate/prize/acd/unaziz.php
it is quite hard to find someone especially our generation nowadays that have a good determination like Ungku Aziz. he have a unique charisma that is difficult to found especially for the career people.
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