Kassim Ahmad was a Malaysian Muslim philosopher, intellectual, writer, poet and an educator. He was also a socialist politician in the early days of Malaya and later Malaysia and was detained without trial from 1976 to 1981 under Malaysia's Internal Security Act.
Writers born in the 1930s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2017 · aged 84
Written about in
7 languages
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