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The personal sacrifices of Tunku
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Audrey Dermawan
New Straits Times
08-14-2006
The personal sacrifices of Tunku
Byline: Audrey Dermawan
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Main Section
GEORGE TOWN: They are inseparable: Merdeka and the Tunku.
The image of Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra al-Haj raising his hand as he proclaimed "Merdeka" defines Aug 31, 1957 for every Malaysian.
The Tunku, as he has come to be lovingly known, was a giant. Together with his Alliance Party leaders, he was at the forefront of the fight for independence from British rule.
Many do not know the personal sacrifices the Tunku made to win independence. Datuk Seri ...
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