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Born | Awang Hasbollah bin Haji Awang Mohammad Daud 1902 Kampong Ayer, Brunei |
Died | 15 March 1985 Brunei | (aged 82–83)
Spouse | Hajah Normah binti Buyong |
Children | 4 |
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Alma mater | Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur |
Occupation | Businessman |
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Haji Hasbollah bin Haji Mohammad Daud (1902–1985) was a Bruneian former politician and prominent businessman.
Biography
Haji Awang Hasbollah was born in 1902 in Kampong Sumbiling Lama, Bandar Brunei. His father's name is Haji Awang Mohammad Daud bin Awang Mohammad Salleh who was a well known figure who actively involved in the rubber seed cultivation industry which was brought from Malaya in the State of Brunei in 1908. Meanwhile, his mother's name is Dayang Siti Hajar binti Pehin Orang Kaya Shahbandar Awang Murah. He is the eldest of 12 siblings. His siblings are Dayang Siti Rafeah, Haji Awang Muhammad Jaafar, Haji Awang Zainal Abidin, Datin Paduka Hajah Dayang Norsiah, Hajah Dayang Saleha, Hajah Dayang Siti Zainab and Haji Awang Mohammad Yussop.
Education
Born into a wealthy family, Haji Awang Hasbollah was educated at Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, Federation of Malaya.[1] In addition, he also studied at Victoria School in Singapore before returning to his homeland to start his career.[2]
Family
Haji Awang Hasbollah married Hajah Normah binti Buyong who was from Miri, Sarawak. As a result of that marriage, he and his wife were blessed with five children, namely Dayang Zainon, Dayang Rohani, Haji Awang Ramli and Haji Awang Abdul Razak.
Namesakes
- Bangunan Hasbollah 1,2 and 3, buildings which is located at Gadong Commercial area.