Abdullah CD

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).

Abdullah CD
Chairman of the Central Committee of the Malayan Communist Party
In office
1988  2 December 1989
Preceded byMusa 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

(1923-10-02)2 October 1923
Lambor Kiri, Parit, Perak, Federated Malay States, British Malaya
Died13 January 2024(2024-01-13) (aged 100)
Sukhirin, Narathiwat, Thailand
Political partyCommunist Party of Malaya
Other political
affiliations
Malay Nationalist Party
Revolutionary Malay National Party of Malaya
Spouse
(m. 1955; died 2013)
Children1
Residence(s)Sukhirin, Thailand
EducationClifford School, Kuala Kangsar
Known forKey figure in the Malayan Emergency
Military service
AllegianceMalayan National Liberation Army
Years of service1949–1989
Unit10th Malay Regiment
Battles/warsMalayan Emergency
  • Ulu Teka Skirmish
  • Battle of Jalan Chonur
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