SM Salim

This photo gallery shows the melancholic atmosphere in the house of Malay song legend Tan Sri SM Salim

His remains were brought from his residence in Ukay Perdana to the Kampung Baru Mosque here for prayers before the burial.

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Datuk Sheila Majid lauded the late Tan Sri SM Salim's longevity as an inspiration and a testament to his unique stature. SM Salim died today at around 5.40pm at his residence in Ukay Perdana.

With the death of SM Salim whose real name is Tan Sri Sheikh Salim Sheikh Mohammad Al-Mahros, the music industry and the country has lost a rare gem of Malay classical music.

Siti Nurhaliza said the loss of the man whom she had regarded as a father was deeply felt not only by her but the local music industry.

Salleh described SM Salim's demise as the loss of a precious gem in the country's music arena.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said Tan Sri SM Salim, who died today, would be remembered for his contributions that nourished the arts and heritage of the Malay world.

SM Salim, throughout his career, gave advice through explicit messages to all of society, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid said.

Malaysia's legendary entertainer, Tan Sri SM Salim died due to old age at his residence near Ukay Perdana in Ampang at 5.40pm Thursday.

After news broke about the country's living legend Tan Sri SM Salim's deteriorating condition early Wednesday, family members, relatives and close friends have started visiting him at his home here.

Legendary singer, Tan Sri SM Salim, 88 is reportedly to be in critical condition due to old age.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

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