Grandfather of 32, Jalaluddin Hassan says Ramadan feels even more meaningful now


Datuk Jalaluddin Hassan is a father of 12 and grandfather to 32. Photo: CHAN TAK KONG/The Star

Datuk Jalaluddin Hassan, who turned 72 on Feb 18, says he continues to welcome Ramadan with the same enthusiasm, regardless of age.

Recalling his early days in the entertainment industry – where there is no such thing as a 9-to-5 schedule and work can stretch well into the night – he says he has always tried to balance his professional commitments with his religious duties responsibly.

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