# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ahmad-boestaman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:25:58.979Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ahmad-boestaman"
name: "Ahmad Boestaman"
slug: "ahmad-boestaman"
description: "Abdullah Thani bin Raja Kechi, commonly known as Ahmad Boestamam, was a Malaysian freedom fighter and politician. He was the founding president of Parti Rakyat Malaysia and Parti Marhaen Malaysia and former chairman of the Malaysian Social Justice Party. He was an editor and reporter for several newspapers and took a pen-name honouring Indian freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose. He was elected a member of parliament for Setapak in Malaysia' first post-independence elections in 1959, and served lengthy spells as a political prisoner."
tagline: "Malaysian politician (1920-1983)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b7/Ahmad_Boestamam.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1920-11-30"
deathDate: "1983-01-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.32
  momentum:             4.08450704225352
  historical:           6.168469333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%98%BF%E6%9C%AB%C2%B7%E5%8D%9A%E6%96%AF%E8%BE%BE%E6%9B%BC"
    title: "阿末·博斯达曼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Boestamam"
    title: "Ahmad Boestamam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Boestamam"
    title: "Ahmad Boestamam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Boestamam"
    title: "Ahmad Boestamam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Boestamam"
    title: "Ahmad Boestamam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D1%85%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4"
    title: "Бустаман, Ахмад"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "அகமது போசுதமாம்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4204543"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump