Tunku Abdul Rahman was a Malaysian politician who served as the First Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1957 to 1970. He was born on February 8, 1903 in Alor Setar, Malaysia and is remembered for his role in leading the country to independence from British rule. He was a major figure in the country's history and is credited with helping to shape the modern nation of Malaysia.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $220 million (2024)
About
Politician who served as the First Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1957 to 1970.
Before Fame
He and his siblings suffered from both cholera and malaria as children and he received a scholarship to Cambridge University and traveled to England at the age of sixteen.
Trivia
He declared an independent Malaysia in front of thousands at the 'Stadium Merdeka' on August 31st 1957 and he helped choose it's first national anthem "Negaraku".
Family Life
He was married four or more times (many of his weddings were secret), and had eight children.
Associated With
Like him Mahathir Mohammad was a Malaysian Prime Minister (the fourth), who was in office from 1981 to 2003.
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