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Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul Hamid (28 January 1922 – 15 December 2020) was a Malaysian economist and university professor. He was the 3rd Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya from 1968 to 1988 and the 1st General Director of the Council on Language and Literature of Malaysia from 1956 until 1957.
Yang Mulia Profesor Diraja Dr. Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul Hamid (28 Januari 1922 – 15 Disember 2020) merupakan seorang ahli ekonomi dan pensyarah Malaysia. Beliau merupakan seorang tokoh yang paling disegani terutamanya dalam bidang pendidikan dan ekonomi di Malaysia.
15 Dis 2020 · Ungku Abdul Aziz, affectionately known as Pak Ungku, reportedly breathed his last at about 4pm at a private medical centre here due to old age. He was 98. News of Ungku Abdul Aziz’s demise affected many, especially Universiti Malaya, which is synonymous with the late academician.
Ungku Aziz pioneered innovative concepts, including the 'Sarong Index,' a metric for rural poverty that assesses the household's economic condition by dividing the number of sarongs by the number of dwellers; a lower resulting number signifies greater poverty, and an index of less than one indicates extreme poverty.
27 Jun 2024 · This article seeks to examine the worldview of almarḥūm Royal Professor Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul Hamid of Malaysia (1922–2020) as reflected in his scholarship and intellectual journey, which would be instructive in giving more insight into the mind of a learned Muslim in the context of a post-colonial Muslim nation.
7 Okt 2015 · Royal Professor Ungku Aziz was a rare mind who achieved intellectual distinction for his tiring efforts to theorise and study poverty in Malaysia, which led to the government’s strategies strongly mirroring his recommendations.
Introduction. “Setiap manusia perlu menggunakan kemahiran berfikir mereka kerana itulah anugerah Tuhan paling bermakna (Every human being must utilise their thinking capacity, for that is God’s most meaningful gift).”1 —Royal Professor Ungku Abdul Aziz.
