Abdullah CD
Abdullah CD | |
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| Chairman of the Central Committee of the Malayan Communist Party | |
| In office 1988 – 2 December 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Musa Ahmad |
| Politburo Member of the Malayan Communist Party | |
| In office 15 May 1957 – 2 December 1989 | |
| Commander of the 10th Malay Regiment of the Malayan National Liberation Army | |
| In office 21 May 1949 – 2 December 1989 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cik Dat bin Anjang Abdullah 2 October 1923 Lambor Kiri, Parit, Perak, Federated Malay States, British Malaya |
| Died | 13 January 2024 (aged 100) Sukhirin, Narathiwat, Thailand |
| Political party | Communist Party of Malaya |
| Other political affiliations | Malay Nationalist Party Revolutionary Malay National Party of Malaya |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence(s) | Sukhirin, Thailand |
| Education | Clifford School, Kuala Kangsar |
| Known for | Key figure in the Malayan Emergency |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Malayan National Liberation Army |
| Years of service | 1949–1989 |
| Unit | 10th Malay Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Malayan Emergency
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Cik Dat bin Anjang Abdullah (2 October 1923 – 13 January 2024), commonly known as Abdullah CD, was a Malaysian politician who served as chairman and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM).