Malaysian National Laureate


Malaysian National Laureate are individuals who were awarded the Laureate for their contributions to Malay literature.

List of recipients for the Malaysian National Laureate

  1. 1981 : Kamaludin Muhammad
  2. 1983 : Shahnon Ahmad
  3. 1985 : Usman Awang
  4. 1987 : A. [Samad Said]
  5. 1989 : Muhammad Dahlan Abdul [Biang Andi]
  6. 1991 : Muhammad Haji Salleh
  7. 1993 : Noordin Hassan
  8. 1995 : Abdullah Hussain
  9. 2001 : Syed Othman bin Syed Omar Al-Yahya
  10. 2009 : Anwar Ridhwan
  11. 2011 : Ahmad [Kamal Abdullah]
  12. 2013 : Baharuddin Zainal
  13. 2015 : Zurinah Hassan
  14. 2017 : Siti Zainon Ismail
  15. 2023 : Rahman Shaari