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Arts

Melaka veteran's poetic life devoted to Malay art form of 'dondang sayang'

By ANN MARIE CHANDY
Datuk Mohd Baharim Mohd Sharip, a 78-year-old veteran dondang sayang champion from Melaka, received the Boh Cameronian Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 last month in Petaling Jaya. Photo: The Star/Shaari Chemat

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