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Salmi Manja (Saleha binti Abdul Rashid) was born on 24 July, 1937 in Singapore, Straits Settlements, is a Malaysian novelist, poet, and journalist (1937–2023). Discover Salmi Manja's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?

Popular As Saleha binti Abdul Rashid
Occupation Novelist, poet, journalist
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 24 July 1937
Birthday 24 July
Birthplace Singapore, Straits Settlements
Date of death 26 December, 2023
Died Place Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Nationality Singapore

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1937

Saleha binti Abdul Rashid (24 July 1937 – 26 December 2023), better known by her pen name Salmi Manja, was a Malaysian novelist, poet, and journalist.

1956

In 1956, Salmi attended a writing course offered by the Malay writer Harun Aminurrashid and became a member of the ASAS 50 group along with Usman Awang.

Before her career as a journalist and writer, Salmi worked as a religious teacher in her former school Darul Maarif during which time she contributed works of poetry to a number of local magazines.

Salmi later became a journalist for Semenanjung and Berita Harian.

1958

In April 1958, Salmi married the noted novelist and poet A. Samad Said and moved from Singapore to join him in Kuala Lumpur.

1960

She was among the first Malaysian professional women writers and best known for her 1960 novel Hari Mana Bulan Mana (What Day What Month).

Femininity, women's issues, and Islam are recurring themes in her work.

Salmi went to Darul Maarif Arabic-language school and Tong Chai English School in Singapore.

Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, she published five other novels and two anthologies of short stories and poems.

She continued her career as a journalist, working with Cahaya Lembaga and the Selangor Islamic Women's Association.

Salmi died on 26 December 2023, at the age of 86.

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