The Library is honoured to receive a personal collection from alumnus, Tun Musa Hitam on Friday 17th May 2019. Tun Musa was the Deputy Prime Minister circa 1981 – 1986. The donation would certainly make a significant impact in the … Continue reading
Background The Malayan Railway was the only transport system providing nationwide public rail in the early 60s. Its lines ran from Singapore up the west side of the central mountain chain to the Malayan-Thai frontier, and from Gemas through the … Continue reading
Today, Tan Sri P Ramlee would have been 89 years of age. In the 45 years since his untimely death, P Ramlee remains the biggest name in the Malay world of entertainment. Born on March 22, 1929 in Penang … Continue reading
Looking for general and specialized reference collection which can provide reliable definitions, factual and background information for your research project? Well look no further as the library has just subscribed to 12 Oxford References Collection this year : OXFORD REFERENCES … Continue reading
The Indian Studies Library resume its operations on 10th January 2018 (Wednesday) in a more comfortable and condusive environment following the temporary closure due to the rejuvenation process which began on August 7, 2017. The upgrading process took approximately 13 weeks. Relocation of books … Continue reading
Sasterawan negara Datuk Dr Shahnon Ahmad meninggal dunia pagi tadi akibat pneumonia pada usia 84 tahun di Hospital KPJ Kajang. Anak kepada seorang posmen, beliau dilahirkan pada 12 Januari 1933, di Banggul Derdap, Sik, Kedah. Beliau telah memperoleh Ijazah … Continue reading
Khairul Abdullah, satu nama yang tidak asing lagi bagi mereka yang meminati buku bercorak alternatif yang mana corak penulisannya kalau dilihat bersifat lebih telus dan jujur terutama dari segi penggunaan bahasa dan idea. Buku genre sebegini kian mendapat tempat di … Continue reading
Around 15 staff from Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka visited the Central & Za’ba Library on 3rd March 2017 led by the Malay Documentation Center Head, Puan Kamariah Abu Samah. The objective of the visit was to benchmark and share experiences … Continue reading
An interesting novel which narrates about culinary passionately – which coincidently, is not an ordinary theme in the local literature. It tells the story from Nuha’s account, the leading lady, a determined and enthusiastic girl who sets out to become … Continue reading
Pameran UM111: Manuskrip dan Koleksi Nadir Perpustakaan Universiti Malaya telah diadakan pada 2 November 2016 di Ruang Pameran, Perpustakaan Utama, Universiti Malaya. Pameran ini telah dirasmikan oleh YBhg. Tan Sri Prof. Dr. Mohd Amin Jalaludin, Naib Canselor, Universiti Malaya. Objektif … Continue reading
