Veteran composer S Atan, creator of Melayu Deli songs and iconic Raya hits, dies at 75

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — Renowned composer Datuk S Atan, 75, passed away this afternoon at his residence in Taman Bukit Kajang Baru, Selangor, due to a lung infection. The...

Have you ever tested your blood sugar levels? Here’s how this test can save five million Malaysians from developing diabetes S Atan penned evergreen Raya hits like ‘Menjelang Hari Raya’ by Datuk DJ Dave; ‘Dari Jauh Ku Pohon Maaf’ by Sudirman; and ‘Salam Aidilfitri’ by Datuk Jamal Abdillah. — Bernama picKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — Renowned composer Datuk S Atan , 75, passed away this afternoon at his residence in Taman Bukit Kajang Baru, Selangor, due to a lung infection.

“Since then, members of the association and I have frequently visited him at home. He had been on a ventilator, and his speech was not very clear,” she recalled. She also mentioned that the funeral arrangements, including the funeral prayers, are expected to take place tomorrow morning.

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