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Exhibition in memory of Sudirman
Published on: Friday, March 02, 2018
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Kuala Lumpur: Fans of the late Datuk Sudirman Haji Arshad will appreciate a special exhibition his alma mater Universiti Malaya (UM) is holding in honour of him.Titled 'One Thousand Million Smiles', the exhibition is being held at the UM library from Wednesday until May 25.

It includes interesting exhibits like the late singer's thesis for his law degree at the university in 1980, his first album as well as articles published on him.

"This exhibition is to remember him as an alumnus of UM with an extraordinary talent," said UM's deputy chairman of Library Exhibitions Shamsiah Abu Bakar.

She was speaking to Bernama at the launch of the "One Thousand Million Smiles..." at the UM Library here today by UM Alumni ambassador Datuk Aznil Nawawi who said he idolised Sudirman.

Shamsiah said the exhibition which was open to the public included Sudirman's biodata, achievements and contributions. She added that today's youth should emulate Sudirman's principles and attitudes as he had succeeded in education as well as an entertainer.

The Temerloh, Pahang-born Sudirman won the Best Performer title at the Asia Music Awards 1989 held at Royal Albert Hall in London.

During his singing career, he produced 18 albums in Malay and English.

The late singer also starred in a film "Kami" in 1983.





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