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{{Short description|Wife of Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1940-2005)}}
] '''Endon binti Mahmood''' (], ] – ], ]) was the wife of Malaysian Prime Minister ]. She was informally known as "Kak Endon".
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{{Malay name|Endon|Mahmood Ambak}}
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| resting_place = ] Muslim Cemetery, Precinct 20, ], ]
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] '''Endon binti Mahmood Ambak''' (]:هند بنت محمود أعماق) 24 December 1940 – 20 October 2005) was the first wife of the 5th ], ]. She died from ] on 20 October 2005.
Endon was born to Datuk Mahmood Ambak, a ], and Datin Mariam Abdullah, a ]ese. Endon had ten other siblings, including her twin sister Noraini as well as other sisters Nonni, Rahmah and Aizah. She was born in ], ] on ] ].


==Early life==
Endon's father worked as a mining assistant in the Department of Mines, and subsequently transferred to ] to help oversee about 60 mines in the district of Kampar. Endon spent much of her childhood days in ] and received her early education at the Anglo-Chinese School, now Methodist National Type Primary School. She later went on to attend St Mary’s secondary school in ].
Endon was born to Datuk Mahmood Ambak, a ] man, and Datin Mariam Abdullah, a ] woman. Endon had ten other siblings, including her twin sister Noraini as well as other sisters Nonni, Rahmah and Aizah. She was born in ], ] on 24 December 1940.


Endon's father worked as a mining assistant in the Department of Mines, and subsequently transferred to ] to help oversee about 60 mines in the district of Kampar. Endon spent much of her childhood days in ] and received her early education at the Anglo-Chinese School, now Methodist National Type Primary School. She later went on to attend St Mary's secondary school in ].
Endon met Abdullah while she was working at the Federal Establishment Office (now the Public Service Department) in the ] and they were married in ]. Endon later retired from ] in ].


==Marriage==
Together with Abdullah, Endon had two children: son Kamaluddin, a business tycoon (married to Azrene) and a daughter, Nori (married to ]). Both Abdullah and Endon had four grandchildren.
Endon met Abdullah while she was working at the Federal Establishment Office (now the Public Service Department) in the 1960s and they were married in 1965. Endon later retired from ] in 1976. Together with Abdullah, Endon had two children: son Datuk Kamaluddin Abdullah, a business tycoon (married to Azrene, now Fareshah) and a daughter, Nori Abdullah (married to ]). Both Abdullah and Endon had four grandchildren.


==Social contributions==
Endon is noted for her contributions to traditional fabric art such as the ] and ]. For example, she launched Campaigns and exhibitions such as the "Batik Extravaganza" which was held in early ] and the Malaysian Batik Movement, "Creation For The World". She was also a patron of the theatre.
] of Pakistan & Datin Seri Endon Mahmood at the Museum of Islamic Heritage, Kuala Lumpur (1999)]]
Endon is noted for her contributions to traditional fabric art such as the ] and ]. For example, she launched Campaigns and exhibitions such as the "Batik Extravaganza" which was held in early December 2003 and the Malaysian Batik Movement, "Creation for the World". She was also a patron of the theatre.


==Illness and death==
] conferred Endon Mahmood the ] in ] in ]. Endon was conferred the ] by the ] on ], ] for her service to the community.
Endon underwent a radical mastectomy on 18 April 2002, which was followed by 33 sessions of radiation and a series of physiotherapy sessions at St. John's Medical Center, Los Angeles, California. She discovered she had ] in 2003 while her twin sister Noraini who had earlier been diagnosed with the disease died in January 2003. She left for St. John's Medical Center in ] for treatment, returning again in June 2005 for ]. She returned to Malaysia on 2 October 2005. She was later brought home to ] to be with her family after spending two weeks in Putrajaya Hospital. On 20 October 2005, aged 64, Endon died after a long battle with breast cancer. The funeral was conducted at the Prime Minister's residence and the ] (where the funeral prayers are conducted), both in ]. Endon was buried at the Muslim cemetery in ], Precinct 20, ].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/42035|title=Nation mourns death of PM's wife|publisher=]|date=20 October 2005|access-date=31 October 2010}}</ref>


==Honours==
Endon underwent a radical mastectomy on ], ], which was followed by 33 sessions of radiation and a series of physiotherapy sessions at St John’s. Endon discovered she had ] in ] while her twin sister Noraini who had earlier been diagnosed with the disease died in ]. Endon later left for ] in ] for treatment, and again in June this year for ], which has yet to be introduced to Malaysia. Endon later received further chemotherapy treatment in the ] and returned to Malaysia on ], ]. She was later brought home to ] to be with her family after spending two weeks in ].
] conferred Endon Mahmood the ] in ] in August 2004.


Endon Mahmoud was conferred the Tun Fatimah Award by the National Council of Women's Organisations on 24 August 2004 for her service to the community. She was posthumously conferred the ] (SSM) which carries the title ']' on 6 June 2009 in conjunction with the birthday of the ] ]. {{Citation needed|date=July 2013}}
On ] ], Endon died after a long battle with breast cancer. She died at 7.55am. The funeral was conducted at the Prime Minister's residence and the ] (where the funeral prayers are conducted), both in ]. Endon was buried at the Muslim cemetery in ], Precinct 20, ].
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== References ==
* {{cite news|url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/10/21/nation/12384145&sec=nation|title=Wonder years in Kampar|date=], ]|publisher=The Star (Malaysia)}}
* {{cite news|url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/10/21/nation/12390772&sec=nation|title=Strength behind her gentleness|date=], ]|publisher=The Star (Malaysia)|The Star}}
* {{cite news|url=http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/10/20/news/obit.php|title= Obituary: Endon Mahmood, wife of Malay leader|publisher=International Herald Tribune|date=], ]}}


===Honour of Malaysia===
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* {{flagu|Malaysia}} :
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** ] Grand Commander of the ] (SSM) – '''Tun''' posthumously (2009)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.istiadat.gov.my/v8/images/stories/pdf_file/senarai_dkbpp_2009.pdf|title=Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2009.|access-date=16 June 2016|archive-date=14 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214230931/http://www.istiadat.gov.my/v8/images/stories/pdf_file/senarai_dkbpp_2009.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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* {{Flag|Kelantan}} :
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** ] Knight Grand Commander of the ] (SPMK) – '''Dato'''' (2004)
* {{Flag|Negeri Sembilan}} :
** ] Knight Grand Commander of the ] (SPTJ) – '''Dato' Seri''' (2005)<ref>{{cite web
|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2005/07/25/yang-dipertuan-besar-of-negri-sembilans-83rd-birthday-honours-list/|date=25 July 2005|title=Yang Di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan's 83rd Birthday Honours list|work=]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210414194037/https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2005/07/25/yang-dipertuan-besar-of-negri-sembilans-83rd-birthday-honours-list|archive-date=14 April 2021|access-date=12 September 2024}}</ref>
* {{Flag|Pahang}} :
** ] Grand Knight of the ] (SSAP) – '''Dato' Sri''' (2002)<ref name="Darjah Negeri 2002">{{cite web|url=http://www.istiadat.gov.my/v8/images/stories/DKBP_NEGERI_UPDATE/2002.pdf|title=Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran Bergelar Tahun 2002 Mengikut Negeri.|publisher=]|access-date=1 August 2024|archive-date=3 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130903191149/http://www.istiadat.gov.my/v8/images/stories/DKBP_NEGERI_UPDATE/2002.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*{{flag|Selangor}} :
** ] Knight Grand Commander of the ] (SPMS) – '''Datin Paduka Seri''' (2002)<ref name="Darjah Negeri 2002"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://awards.selangor.gov.my/sublinkyear.php?cat=9&subcat=S.P.M.S.|title=SPMS 2002|website=awards.selangor.gov.my|access-date=5 May 2022}}</ref>


===Places named after her===
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Several places and honours were named after her, including:
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* Kolej Datin Seri Endon, a residential college at ], ], ].
* Piala Seri Endon, batik and kebaya competition.

==See also==
* ]

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{cite news |url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/10/21/nation/12384145&sec=nation |title=Wonder years in Kampar |date=21 October 2005 |work=The Star (Malaysia) |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100120103852/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2005%2F10%2F21%2Fnation%2F12384145&sec=nation |archive-date=20 January 2010 |df=dmy }}
* {{cite news |url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/10/21/nation/12390772&sec=nation |title=Strength behind her gentleness |date=21 October 2005 |work=The Star (Malaysia) |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110513234110/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2005%2F10%2F21%2Fnation%2F12390772&sec=nation |archive-date=13 May 2011 |df=dmy }}
* {{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/20/world/asia/20iht-obit.html?_r=0|title= Obituary: Endon Mahmood, wife of Malay leader|work=New York Times|date=20 October 2005}}
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Latest revision as of 15:16, 28 December 2024

Wife of Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1940-2005)

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Mahmood Ambak is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Endon.
Yang Amat Berbahagia TunEndon Mahmood AmbakSSM SPMS SSAP SPMK SPTJ
هند محمود أعماق‎
Mahmood in 2004
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
In role
31 October 2003 – 20 October 2005
MonarchSirajuddin
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
Preceded bySiti Hasmah Mohamad Ali
Succeeded byJeanne Abdullah
Spouse of the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
In role
29 January 1999 – 31 October 2003
MonarchSirajuddin
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
DeputyTun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Preceded byWan Azizah Wan Ismail
Succeeded byRosmah Mansor
Personal details
Born(1940-12-24)24 December 1940
Klang, Selangor, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died20 October 2005(2005-10-20) (aged 64)
Putrajaya, Malaysia
Resting placeTaman Selatan Muslim Cemetery, Precinct 20, Putrajaya, Malaysia
SpouseTun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Children2

Tun Endon binti Mahmood Ambak (Jawi:هند بنت محمود أعماق) 24 December 1940 – 20 October 2005) was the first wife of the 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. She died from breast cancer on 20 October 2005.

Early life

Endon was born to Datuk Mahmood Ambak, a Malay man, and Datin Mariam Abdullah, a Japanese woman. Endon had ten other siblings, including her twin sister Noraini as well as other sisters Nonni, Rahmah and Aizah. She was born in Klang, Selangor on 24 December 1940.

Endon's father worked as a mining assistant in the Department of Mines, and subsequently transferred to Perak to help oversee about 60 mines in the district of Kampar. Endon spent much of her childhood days in Kampar and received her early education at the Anglo-Chinese School, now Methodist National Type Primary School. She later went on to attend St Mary's secondary school in Kuala Lumpur.

Marriage

Endon met Abdullah while she was working at the Federal Establishment Office (now the Public Service Department) in the 1960s and they were married in 1965. Endon later retired from civil service in 1976. Together with Abdullah, Endon had two children: son Datuk Kamaluddin Abdullah, a business tycoon (married to Azrene, now Fareshah) and a daughter, Nori Abdullah (married to Khairy Jamaluddin). Both Abdullah and Endon had four grandchildren.

Social contributions

Her Excellency Naela Chohan of Pakistan & Datin Seri Endon Mahmood at the Museum of Islamic Heritage, Kuala Lumpur (1999)

Endon is noted for her contributions to traditional fabric art such as the batik and songket. For example, she launched Campaigns and exhibitions such as the "Batik Extravaganza" which was held in early December 2003 and the Malaysian Batik Movement, "Creation for the World". She was also a patron of the theatre.

Illness and death

Endon underwent a radical mastectomy on 18 April 2002, which was followed by 33 sessions of radiation and a series of physiotherapy sessions at St. John's Medical Center, Los Angeles, California. She discovered she had breast cancer in 2003 while her twin sister Noraini who had earlier been diagnosed with the disease died in January 2003. She left for St. John's Medical Center in Los Angeles, California for treatment, returning again in June 2005 for chemotherapy. She returned to Malaysia on 2 October 2005. She was later brought home to Seri Perdana to be with her family after spending two weeks in Putrajaya Hospital. On 20 October 2005, aged 64, Endon died after a long battle with breast cancer. The funeral was conducted at the Prime Minister's residence and the Putra Mosque (where the funeral prayers are conducted), both in Putrajaya. Endon was buried at the Muslim cemetery in Taman Selatan, Precinct 20, Putrajaya.

Honours

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia conferred Endon Mahmood the Honorary Doctorate in Humanities in August 2004.

Endon Mahmoud was conferred the Tun Fatimah Award by the National Council of Women's Organisations on 24 August 2004 for her service to the community. She was posthumously conferred the Seri Setia Mahkota Malaysia (SSM) which carries the title 'Tun' on 6 June 2009 in conjunction with the birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin.

Honour of Malaysia

Places named after her

Several places and honours were named after her, including:

See also

References

  1. "Nation mourns death of PM's wife". Malaysiakini. 20 October 2005. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
  2. "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2009" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  3. "Yang Di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan's 83rd Birthday Honours list". The Star. 25 July 2005. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran Bergelar Tahun 2002 Mengikut Negeri" (PDF). Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  5. "SPMS 2002". awards.selangor.gov.my. Retrieved 5 May 2022.

External links

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