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Most<br />
Venerable<br />
Master Hui<br />
Hai....<br />
Most Venerable Master Hui<br />
Hai, Born in Chao Shan,<br />
China, Ven. Master Hui Hai<br />
received his primary and<br />
secondary school education in Malaysia<br />
and subsequently went to England in the<br />
60’s for his tertiary education. He held a<br />
Bachelor Degree in Science and Double<br />
Master’s Degree in Computer Science<br />
(MSc) and Management Business<br />
Administration (MBA). Master Hui Hai is<br />
honored to be one of the First Malaysian<br />
to receive the Associate Fellowship of<br />
“The massive<br />
characters make the<br />
world as the best”….<br />
The Institute of Mathematics (AFIMA)<br />
as a Mathematician, and was elected<br />
Member of The British Computer Society<br />
(MBCS) as a qualified expert Computer<br />
Systems Analyst during early 70’s.<br />
Returning from England with<br />
a solid educational background,<br />
Master Hui Hai has the compassion for<br />
propagating the Teachings of Buddhism<br />
and the Compassion in educating youth<br />
especially in Humanistic Buddhism. He<br />
has a unique approach in planning and<br />
execution of <strong>Buddhist</strong>s events, Dharma<br />
Talks, charitable as well as cultural<br />
activities. He is an influential figure<br />
among <strong>Buddhist</strong> Monks on development,<br />
cultivation and propagation of Buddhism<br />
in Malaysia. He has written 16 books and<br />
one of his notable quotes say: “There is<br />
no success without obstacles ”.<br />
With his persistence and<br />
perseverance, he has created many<br />
marvels:<br />
In 1994, he launched the 1st<br />
<strong>Buddhist</strong> Hymns in karaoke edition that<br />
was well received by young <strong>Buddhist</strong>s.<br />
In 1996, he initiated and organized a<br />
massive Master Hsing Yun Dharma Talk<br />
in Shah Alam Stadium, Malaysia, which<br />
was attended by 80,000 strong crowds.<br />
In 1998, he founded Yayasan Humanistic,<br />
which hosted uncountable charitable<br />
activities and events benefiting the less<br />
fortunate in the society.<br />
In 1999, he started the adoption<br />
for needy students. To date, this plan has<br />
benefited 340 students who received<br />
at least RM300 monthly allowance and<br />
many of them have completed university<br />
education who in turn help in supporting<br />
the less fortunate in the programme. In<br />
2000, he kicked off the “ Moral Education<br />
Examination” which was participated by<br />
over 22,000 students.<br />
In 2001, he launched the “<br />
Humanistic Buddhism Unified Test ” over<br />
6,000 people took part in the test and it<br />
was recorded with the highest <strong>Buddhist</strong><br />
Tests for that year. In 2002, he initiated<br />
a massive <strong>Buddhist</strong> Charity Performance<br />
which he composed over 20 <strong>Buddhist</strong><br />
songs and published 2 compact discs.<br />
He is one of the well-known calligraphy<br />
masters in Malaysia. His masterpieces<br />
were exhibited locally as well as overseas<br />
including France, Italy and China. The<br />
Group Artists of Domaine de la Source,<br />
Sain Domain au Mount d’Or, France has<br />
certified and commented Ven. Master’s<br />
calligraphy as “ Modern Creative<br />
Calligraphic Art Master “ in Paris, France.<br />
Tokens raised from his calligraphy were<br />
donated for school education fund.<br />
Founded Humanistic Publication which<br />
published 3 <strong>Buddhist</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong>s and<br />
over 16 books which were used by many<br />
<strong>Buddhist</strong> Associations in the country as<br />
important teaching materials.<br />
Over the years, many International<br />
and local exchange events. For example:<br />
“ the White Horse Temple (in China)<br />
International Calligraphy and Art<br />
Exhibition” in Malaysia. Founded the 1st<br />
<strong>Buddhist</strong> Monastery in Pahang, Malaysia<br />
which acts as a “cradle” for sanghas. In<br />
2005 founded Dharma <strong>Buddhist</strong> Uni with<br />
registered student population of 8000 to<br />
date.<br />
“<strong>Mettavalokanaya</strong>”, the Sri Lankan<br />
Most Popular & Leading monthly<br />
International <strong>Buddhist</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong> and<br />
<strong>Buddhist</strong> website wishers to Most<br />
Venerable Master Hui Hai, to long live<br />
and engage more dhamma effort to the<br />
<strong>Buddhist</strong> world. Each day you make the<br />
world a better place with your patience,<br />
your knowledge, and all the care and<br />
dedication you put into teaching. You<br />
help shape the minds of the people of<br />
tomorrow, and for that we all thank you.<br />
Buddhika Sanjeewa<br />
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