Sun Jan 01 2017
Family members and close friends paid their final respect to the late Tan Sri SM Salim at his residence on Thursday. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said Salim would be remembered for his contributions that nourished the arts and heritage of the Malay world. He extended his condolences to the family of the revered singer who died at the age of 88. - Photo Astro AWANI/SHAHIR OMAR
Sombre mood was evident as family members, relatives and close friends mourn the passing of legendary singer, Tan Sri SM Salim on Thursday. He was 88. SM Salim, whose real name is Sheikh Salim Sheikh Muhammad Al Mahros, began his career as a singer in the 1950s and was a passionate advocate of Malay classical songs. - Photo Astro AWANI/SHAHIR OMAR
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi Thursday hailed the late Tan Sri SM Salim as a person who had made a major contribution to the country through the arts and broadcasting all his life. SM Salim, throughout his career, gave advice through explicit messages to all of society, he said. - Photo Astro AWANI/SHAHIR OMAR
Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi paid his last respect to the late Tan Sri SM Salim, who passed away Thursday due to old age. Ahmad Zahid also hailed SM Salim as a person who had made a major contribution to the country through the arts and broadcasting all his life. - Photo Astro AWANI/SHAHIR OMAR
The late Tan Sri SM Salim's son, Shamsul Salim, 51 talking to the media members about his father's deteriorating condition on Thursday. SM Salim was reportedly critical after he suffered breathing difficulty early Wednesday. SM Salim died due to old age on Thursday evening. He was 88. - BERNAMApic
Longtime collaborator and friend, Datuk Ramli MS (left) took time off to visit the late Tan Sri SM Salim after news broke about his critical condition on Wednesday. He is seen here chatting with SM Salim's wife, Puan Sri Aisyah Abdul Ghani at their residence in Ukay Perdana, Ampang. - BERNAMApic
The late Tan Sri SM Salim was all smiles as received the Darjah Panglima Setia Mahkota which carries the title Tan Sri from the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah on June 2, 2001. With him was (from left) Tan Sri Tan Beng Tong, Tan Sri Ir. Othman Marican, Gavenor Bank Negara Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz and Tan Sri Dr Abdul Hamid Othman. - BERNAMApic
Known for his easygoing and funny demeanour, the late Tan Sri SM Salim was a darling of the Malaysian media. The legendary singer died on Dec 29 at his residence in Ukay Perdana, Ampang at around 5.44pm due to old age. He is survived by a wife and six children. Here he is seen regaling the media members in a 2011 interview. - BERNAMApic
Family members of the late Tan Sri SM Salim comforting her widow Puan Sri Aishah Abdul Ghani during the funeral ceremony at the Kampung Baru Mosque, Kuala Lumpur on 30 December 2016. Astro AWANI / SHAHIR OMAR
Family members and relatives of the late Tan Sri SM Salim comforting each other during the funeral ceremony at the Kampung Baru Mosque, Kuala Lumpur on 30 December 2016. Astro AWANI / SHAHIR OMAR
Families and friends lifting the coffin of the late Tan Sri SM Salim for the funeral ceremony at the Kampung Baru Mosque, Kuala Lumpur on 30 December 2016. Astro AWANI / SHAHIR OMAR
Families and friends lifting the coffin of the late Tan Sri SM Salim at the Kampung Baru Mosque, Kuala Lumpur on 30 December 2016. Astro AWANI / SHAHIR OMAR
Families and friends performing the special prayer for the late Tan Sri SM Salim at the Kampung Baru Mosque, Kuala Lumpur on 30 December 2016. Astro AWANI / SHAHIR OMAR
Families and friends lifting the coffin of the late Tan Sri SM Salim for the funeral ceremony at the Kampung Baru Mosque, Kuala Lumpur on 30 December 2016. Astro AWANI / SHAHIR OMAR
Families and friends lifting the coffin of the late Tan Sri SM Salim at the Jalan Ampang Muslim cemetery Kuala Lumpur on 30 December 2016. Astro AWANI / SHAHIR OMAR
Families and friends pouring flowers and watering the grave of Tan Sri SM Salim at the Jalan Ampang Muslim cemetery Kuala Lumpur on 30 December 2016. Astro AWANI / SHAHIR OMAR
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