Pengiran Anak Hashim (15 August 1907 – 27 December 1998), also simply referred to as P. M. Hashim,[1] was a Bruneian nobleman and politician who formerly held several high-ranking positions which included being a member of the Privy Council,[2] Legislative Council,[3] and the Islamic Religious Council.[4][5]
| Hashim Abdul Rahman هشيم عبدالرحمن | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pengiran Bendahara Seri Maharaja Permaisuara | |||||||||
 Pengiran Muda Hashim in 1959 | |||||||||
| Born | Pengiran Anak Hashim 15 August 1907 Brunei Town, Brunei | ||||||||
| Died | 27 December 1998 (aged 91) Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei | ||||||||
| Burial | Kubah Makam Di Raja, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei | ||||||||
| Spouse |
Princess Besar (m. 1928) | ||||||||
| Issue | List
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| House | Bolkiah | ||||||||
| Father | Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahman | ||||||||
| Mother | Pengiran Fatimah | ||||||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||
| Occupation | Politician | ||||||||
Career edit
On 24 August 1952, Pegiran Anak Hashim was appointed as a wazir, becoming a member of the Privy Council and Legislative Council.[6] In the absence of the Sultan beginning on 14 March 1959, him alongside Salleh Mohammad were tasked with negotiating for a written constitution for the country. This would lead to the creation of the 1959 Constitution of Brunei.[7] It was announced that Hashim was among the 7 members appointed to be inside the Legislative Council on 4 May 1960.[8]
Death edit
On 27 December 1998, Pengiran Anak Hashim died.[9]
Personal life edit
Family edit
Pengiran Muda Hashim is born on 15 August 1907, to Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahman and Pengiran Fatimah. A vizier's son. His father served as Pengiran Bendahara for 25 years, starting in 1918 and ending in his death during the Japanese occupation.[10] He is the brother of Pengiran Anak Mohammad Alam, Pengiran Anak Omar Ali,[10] Pengiran Anak Siti Kula,[11] Pengiran Anak Mohammad,[12] and Pengiran Anak Damit. Pengiran Muda Hashim was married to Pengiran Anak (Princess) Besar, the daughter of Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam II.[13] He is the great-grandson of Sultan Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin.[14]
Issue edit
Pengiran Muda Hashim was the father of several children which included;
- Pengiran Anak Chuchu Besar, given the cheteria title of Pengiran Kesuma Negara.[15]
- Pengiran Anak Ismail, aide-de-camp to Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III.[16]
- Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahman, former husband of Princess Masna Bolkiah in 1965.[17][18]
- Pengiran Anak Apong[19]
- Pengiran Anak Siti Rafiah, wife to Pengiran Anak Kemaluddin Al-Haj.[20]
Titles and honours edit
Titles edit
Upon taking up as one of the wazirs of Brunei, he was bestowed the title of Yang Teramat Mulia Seri Paduka Pengiran Bendahara Seri Maharaja Permaisuara on 24 August 1952.[6]
Namesakes edit
- A road along Jalan Bendahara in Bandar Seri Begawan is named after him.[21]
- Muda Hashim Secondary School, school in Tutong.[22]
Honours edit
Hashim has earned the following honours;[23]
Family Order of Laila Utama (DK I) – Dato Laila Utama
Order of Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei First Class (SPMB) – Dato Seri Paduka; Second Class (DPMB; 23 September 1956)[24]
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Medal (PHBS)
Omar Ali Saifuddin Medal (POAS)
King George VI Coronation Medal (1951)[25]
References edit
- ^ "PEMASHHURAN PEMASHHURAN PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN), 1963" (PDF). agc.gov.bn. 1963. pp. 15–16.
- ^ Relations, Great Britain Office of Commonwealth (1965). The Commonwealth Relations Office Year Book. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 460.
- ^ Malaysia. 1964. p. 28.
- ^ A Year Book of the Commonwealth. H.M. Stationery Office. 1974. p. 449. ISBN 978-0-11-580141-9.
- ^ Office, Great Britain Colonial (1967). Brunei. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 258.
- ^ a b "Rengkasan Perkhidmatan Ahli2 Majlis Pemangku Raja" (PDF). Pelita Brunei. 4 May 1960. p. 3. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ "Lantekan Pemangku2 Raja" (PDF). Pelita Brunei. 18 March 1959. p. 1. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ "Lantekan Ahli2 Majlis Pemangku Raja" (PDF). Pelita Brunei. 4 May 1960. p. 1. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ Horton, A. V. M. (1 January 2011). "Negara Brunei Darussalam: obituary 2010–2011". Borneo Research Bulletin. 42: 54–89.
- ^ a b "Negara Brunei Darussalam: obituary 2013 with supplementary obituary 2002–2010. – Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Negara Brunei Darussalam: obituary 2007. – Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Sultanate – News | Negara Brunei Darussalam | His Majesty attends funeral of a Cheteria". www.sultanate.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ Al-Sufri, Mohd Jamil (2010). Royal Poet Al-marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien. Brunei History Centre. p. 9. ISBN 978-99917-34-74-3.
- ^ "Negara Brunei Darussalam: obituary 2007. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ Awang.), Abdul Aziz bin Awang Juned (Pehin Tuan Imam Dato Paduka Seri Setia Haji (1999). As Guest of Allah with Members of Brunei Royal Family: A Memoir. Brunei History Centre, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports. p. 14. ISBN 978-99917-34-02-6.
- ^ "Baginda Sultan berkenan berangkat ziarah jenazah » Media Permata Online". Baginda Sultan berkenan berangkat ziarah jenazah. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ "Istiadat Bersanding Pengantin Di-Raja Di-Langsongkan Dengan Selamat-Nya" (PDF). Pelita Brunei. 22 September 1965. pp. 1 and 8.
- ^ "Sultanate – News | Negara Brunei Darussalam | His Majesty pays last respects". www.sultanate.com. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ Awang.), Abdul Aziz bin Awang Juned (Pehin Tuan Imam Dato Paduka Seri Setia Haji (1999). As Guest of Allah with Members of Brunei Royal Family: A Memoir. Brunei History Centre, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports. p. 14. ISBN 978-99917-34-02-6.
- ^ "Sultanate - News | Negara Brunei Darussalam | Ex-Speaker of LegCo passes away". www.sultanate.com. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ Brunei Darussalam, Post Report. U.S. Department of State. 1986. p. 4.
- ^ Puak Tutong: Sejarah dan Perkembangan Awal Sosio-Budaya. Bandar Seri Begawan: Pusat Sejarah Brunei. 2004. p. 177.
- ^ Brunei (1976). Brunei. on behalf of the Information section, Department of State Secretariat, Brunei. p. 441.
- ^ "Pingat Omar Ali Saifuddin" (PDF). Pelita Brunei. 1 October 1956. p. 5. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ Brunei Government Gazette (PDF). Brunei History Centre. 1 February 1951. p. 14.
