Monday 23 May 2011

Gabungan Pelajar Melayu Semenanjung (GPMS)



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GABUNGAN PELAJAR MELAYU SEMENANJUNG(GPMS)


NAMA PERTUBUHAN : GABUNGAN PELAJAR MELAYU SEMENANJUNG (GPMS)

NO. PENDAFTARAN ROY : PPBM 0021/08

TARIKH PENDAFTARAN : 15 DISEMBER 2008

ALAMAT BERDAFTAR : NO. 6-5, JALAN 13/48A SENTULRAYA BOULEVARD

51000 SENTUL, KUALA LUMPUR

NO. PERHUBUNGAN

TEL : 03-4043 9948

FAKS : 03-4043 3948

WEB: www.gpms.my

Sejarah GPMS:
- has a photo of the 5 founder-members

Utusan Online:
http://www.utusan.com.my/rencana/utama/gelombang-kesedaran-anak-muda-melayu-1.146933
The six members photographed in 1948 comprised students from Raffles College and King Edward College of Medicine in Singapore. The members were: Mohd Noor Marahakim (later Dr Mohd Noor Marahakim, an eye doctor), Abdullah Majid, Wan Sulaiman Pawan Teh, Aminuddin Baki (later a well-known educationist. Institut Aminuddin Baki was named after him), Abdul Wahab bin Mohamed Ariff (first President of GPMS; later Dato Paduka Dr Abdul Wahab, a medical doctor in Malaya and Brunei), and Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali (later Tun Dr Siti Hasmah, wife of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia).

From Search 77:
Dr. Abdul Wahab bin Mohamed Ariff
  • He retired in Penang
  • He died in early March 2005
  • Letter to the Press was in mid-March 2005
  • A tribute to him appeared in TheStar or TIMES (find it in the archive)
  • He was the founder of the  Peninsular Malay Students Union (Gabungan Pelajar Melayu Semenanjung, GPMS)
  • GPMS was a very important movement
  • He was the first President of GPMS in 1948