Malaysia’s 13th National Laureate · Official-site prototype
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Sources,
credits & verification

The evidentiary foundation of the prototype, with known conflicts and rights limitations stated openly.

Important: “Official website” status should only be used after approval by Dr. Zurinah Hassan or her authorised representative. This prototype is research-led but not yet an authorised definitive edition.

UiTM Special Collections: Dato’ Dr. Zurinah Hassan

Institutional summary of birth, education, career, works and major honours; updated June 2026.

library.uitm.edu.my

Interpretasi: corrected biography

Author-maintained biographical narrative, publication list, childhood, early radio influences, career and translations.

zurinahhassan.blogspot.com

UiTM Malay Heritage Repository: Keberangkatan

2024 DBP edition metadata and award history for selected poems, stories, collection and memoir.

melayu.library.uitm.edu.my

Universiti Sains Malaysia alumni profile

Confirms alumni status, national-laureate significance and broad themes.

usmalumni.usm.my

Astro AWANI / Bernama announcement, 13 October 2015

Announcement as the 13th National Laureate, selection criteria and major awards.

astroawani.com

Dewan Sastera, July 2021 profile

Detailed education, career, publications, translations and awards.

Dewan Sastera profile

Recent public activity

UiTM Festival Budaya Ilmu 2025, MSU Malam Apresiasi Puisi Nusantara 2025 and KLIBF 2026 coverage.

UiTM visit

Known bibliographic conflicts

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Meneruskan Perjalanan

Institutional and author-maintained records variously list 1987 and 1989.

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02

Puisi Melayu Tradisional

Sources vary between 2011 and 2012, possibly reflecting edition or printing differences.

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03

Honorific styling

Public sources vary between “Dato’” and “Datuk”. Official preference and award styling should be confirmed.

Author approval
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Image credits

The current prototype reuses low-resolution images from the earlier project package. Before publication, each image should have a recorded source, creator, date, permission status, alt text and credit line. A formal portrait session is strongly recommended for the final global site.