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Which National Laureate (Sasterawan Negara) wrote the controversial 1967 poem 'Keranda 152' (Coffin 152), a critique of Article 152 of the Constitution regarding the status of the Malay language?

Usman Awang, known by the pen name 'Tongkat Warrant', was a poet, playwright, and novelist whose humanist works addressed poverty, language politics, and racial harmony in post-independence Malaysia.

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