Zaini Ahmad

Zaini Ahmad
زايني احمد
Zaini in c. 1968
Born	(1935-01-21) 21 January 1935 (age 89) Kampong Sumbiling, Brunei Town, Brunei
Alma mater	National University of Malaysia (MA) University of Malaya (PhD)
Occupations	Politician civil servant writer
Political party	BARIP PRB (1956–1976)
Parent	Ahmad Daud (father)

Haji Zaini bin Haji Ahmad (born 21 January 1935) is a Bruneian politician, civil servant and writer who served on the Partai Rakyat Brunei's (PRB) Executive Committee and founding the anti-government newspaper Suara Bakti, he was detained in Brunei, escaped to Malaysia in 1974, participated in the PRB's UN Mission in 1976, and was considered the A. M. Azahari's personal assistant.^[1] He and Azahari headed the PRB when the Brunei revolt erupted in December 1962.^[2]