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Pengiran Anak Kemaluddin Al-Haj (died 9 January 2012) was a nobleman, politician and teacher from
/ref> He is the founder of several Arabic schools. The institutions included the Seri Begawan Religious Teachers College, the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit Girls' Secondary Arabic Religious School, and the
/ref> A Religious Affairs Department sponsored movie, Gema Dari Menara, was directed by and filmed at the residence of then Paduka Anak Kemaluddin. He was chosen as the Speaker of the Legislative Council twice from 12 December 1981 until the council's abolishment on 13 February 1984, and the reestablishment on 25 September 2004, he was selected as the Speaker of the Legislative Council, before being replaced by Isa Ibrahim on 1 March 2011.
Order of Paduka Seri Laila Jasa First Class (PSLJ) – Dato Paduka Seri Laila Jasa
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Omar Ali Saifuddin Medal (POAS)
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''Pingat Bakti Laila Ikhlas'' (PBLI)
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Meritorious Service Medal (PJK)
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Long Service Medal (PKL)
Brunei
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who previously served as the Speaker of the Legislative Council and the head of the Department of Religious Affairs.Pemimpin Perkhidmatan Hal Ehwal Ugama (1962–1970)/ref> He is the founder of several Arabic schools. The institutions included the Seri Begawan Religious Teachers College, the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit Girls' Secondary Arabic Religious School, and the
Hassanal Bolkiah Boys' Arabic Secondary School
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.
Career
On 1 September 1962, he was appointed as the head of the Department of Religious Affairs. He would be replaced by Zain Serudin in 1970.Pemimpin Perkhidmatan Hal Ehwal Ugama (1962–1970)/ref> A Religious Affairs Department sponsored movie, Gema Dari Menara, was directed by and filmed at the residence of then Paduka Anak Kemaluddin. He was chosen as the Speaker of the Legislative Council twice from 12 December 1981 until the council's abolishment on 13 February 1984, and the reestablishment on 25 September 2004, he was selected as the Speaker of the Legislative Council, before being replaced by Isa Ibrahim on 1 March 2011.
Death
Kemaluddin died on 9 January 2012. The State Mufti,Abdul Aziz Juned
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Muslims ( ar, المسلمون, , ...
conducted the funeral prayer, which was performed by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and others. In a designated vehicle, the body was transported to the Kubah Makam Di Raja
The Royal Brunei Mausoleum ( ms, Kubah Makam Diraja Brunei) is a Royal Mausoleum of Brunei located at Jalan Tutong, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. The Mausoleum is the main resting place and burial ground for several Sultans of Brunei and member ...
for burial.
Personal life
Married to Pengiran Anak Datin Paduka Hajah Siti Rafiah, and they had six kids; three sons and three daughters. * Pengiran Anak Haji 'Abdul Rahim, married to Princess Rashidah in 1996 * Pengiran Anak Haji Muhammad Bey Muntassir (1956–2009), married to Princess Amal Jefriah in 1980 * Pengiran Anak Datin Hajah Norul Aiyun, married to Pengiran Abu BakarHonours
Pengiran Anak Kemaluddin Al-Haj has earned the Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Education Award (APSHOAS) in commemoration to 2011Teachers' Day
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. He holds the title of Yang Amat Mulia (His Excellency) Pengiran Indera Mahkota Pengiran Anak and earned the following honours;
* Order of Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei
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First Class (SPMB) – Dato Seri Paduka
* Order of Paduka Seri Laila Jasa First Class (PSLJ) – Dato Paduka Seri Laila Jasa
* Omar Ali Saifuddin Medal (POAS)
* Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Medal
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(PHBS)
* ''Pingat Bakti Laila Ikhlas'' (PBLI)
* Meritorious Service Medal (PJK)
* Long Service Medal (PKL)
References
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