Maaruf Mahmud


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Born in Hulu Yam Baru on December 4, 1920. Received his early education at the Malay School Hulu Yam, then pursued graduate studies in Maktab Perguruan Sultan Idris. Training College in Tanjung Malim. Worked as a teacher before moving to Oxford University Press until his retirement in 1977. Involved in writing since 1955. Among his successes in writing include:

•    Won prize story writing contest organized by the Department of Child Educationand DBP, and the Ministry of Education, Malaysia;
•    Won awards in writing contest prize Novel History DBP Children 1981.

Among his works are published by DBP is:

· -Wira di Bumi Warisan
· - Pelita Yang Menyala
· - Berenang di Lautan Cetera
· - Novel Anak Din Biola memenangi tempat pertama Peraduan Hadiah sastera Remaja ESSO-GAPENA II, 1982

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