The funeral prayer service for the late Zulkarnain Hassan was held at the Al-Hidayah Mosque and he was laid to rest at the Section 9 Muslim Cemetery in Kota Damansara. — Picture from Twitter/bernamaradio
His daughter, Zurina Zulkarnain, 54, when confirming this, said her father who suffered from heart disease complained of chest pain on last Saturday morning.“He was then placed at the coronary care unit and breathed his last at 11.30am today,” she told reporters at the Al-Hidayah Mosque, Kelana Jaya here.
She said her father who started his career in 1959 was among the first batch of Radio Malaya presenters and his last position in the national broadcasting station was the Head of RTM Radio Sports Division before retiring in 1993.