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	Tunku Abdul Rahman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Born in Istana Pelamin, Alor Setar, Kedah, Abdul Rahman was the seventh son and twentieth child of Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, the twenty-fourth Sultan of Kedah.
		Abdul Rahman began his education in 1909 at a Malay Primary School, Jalan Baharu, in Alor Setar and was later transferred to the Government English School, now the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alor Setar, where he studied during the day and read the Qur'an in the afternoon.
		The Tunku died on 6 December 1990 at the age of eighty-seven, and was laid to rest at the Langgar Royal Mausoleum in Alor Star.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tunku_Abdul_Rahman (1455 words)

	Tuanku Abdul Rahman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Born Tunku Abdul Rahman at Istana Lama, Seri Menanti, he was the second son of Tuanku Muhammad Shah ibni Almarhum Tuanku Antah, first Yang di-Pertuan Besar of modern Negeri Sembilan and seventh Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Seri Menanti (1888-1933) by his consort Tunku Puan Chik.
		Tuanku Abdul Rahman (as he became) was elected first Yang di-Pertuan Agong or Paramount Ruler of independent Malaya on August 31, 1957 for a five year term, but died in his sleep at Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur on April 1, 1960.
		RM50, malaysian ringgit banknote with Tuanku Abdul Rahman's portrait.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tuanku_Abdul_Rahman_ibni_Almarhum_Tuanku_Muhammad (502 words)

	Chapter 4
		Tunku Abdul Rahman, Tunku Abdullah's father, was born in 1896.
		Tunku Abdul Rahman was still married to Che Maimunah and the couple went on to have another two children.
		Tunku Abdullah followed his father and Tunku Khurshiah wherever they went, his other siblings continuing to live in the palace in Seri Menanti where they were cared for by Tunku Abdul Rahman's ex-wife, Tunku Maharum, and an aunt, Tunku Maimun.
	www.users.bigpond.com /hradin/passion3.html (3924 words)

	kiat.net: Malaysian History - Past Prime Ministers
		Tunku, who was blessed with seven children from his marriage to the late Sharifah Rodziah Syed Alwi Barakbah, passed away in 1990.
		Tun Abdul Razak succeeded Tunku Abdul Rahman as the second Prime Minister of Malaysia, heading the country from 1970 to 1976.
		On September 1970, Tun Razak succeeded Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra as the Prime Minister of Malaysia.
	www.kiat.net /malaysia/past-PM.html (2401 words)

	TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN
		For his contributions and sacrifices in bringing the country from colonialism to independence, Tunku Abdul Rahman is known as the Father of Independence.
		Tunku was born on February 8, 1903 in Alor Setar, the capital of the State of Kedah.
		Tunku was then elected as the first Prime Minister of Malaya, and led the Alliance to victory in the 1959, 1964 and 1969 general elections.
	www.pmo.gov.my /website/webdb.nsf/0/683147f9e2b0f7e148256d52001861e5?OpenDocument (503 words)

	Abdul Rahman, Tunku Biography / Biography of Abdul Rahman, Tunku Biography
		Known as "the Tunku" in Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman (1903-1990) was the first prime minister of the Federation of Malaya, and later of Malaysia.
		Tunku Abdul Rahman was 54 years old when, on August 31, 1957, he accepted from the Queen's representative documents which formally granted independence and sovereignty to the Federation of Malaya.
		His father was the Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, whose reign in Alor Star, capital of the state of Kedah, spanned a period of 61 years.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-abdul-rahman-tunku (270 words)

	Asean News Network: Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, First Prime Minister of Malaysia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj (February 8, 1902 - December 6, 1990) known simply as the Tunku, and often called Bapa Kemerdekaan (Father of Independence) or Bapa Malaysia (Father of Malaysia), was Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya from 1955 and the country's first Prime Minister from independence in 1957.
		Born in Alor Setar, Kedah, on February 8, 1902, Tunku was the seventh son and twentieth child of Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, the 24th Sultan of Kedah.
		Tunku became Malaysia's first Prime Minister in 1957, and led the Alliance to mostly landslide wins in the 1959, 1964 and 1969 general elections.
	www.aseannewsnetwork.com /2005/03/tunku-abdul-rahman-putra-al-haj-first.html (831 words)

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		The story is interesting: Tunku Abdul Rahman was a failure at university and had to repeat his legal studies many times over the course of 20 years.
		Tunku Abdul Rahman instructed his secretary for the payment of RM100,000 to be made to each of the Undang’s account with the promise of another RM100,000 each upon the installation of Tuanku Jaafar.
		But this did not matter to Tunku Abdul Rahman who wanted to ensure that the rulers were strong UMNO supporters at a time when his leadership was increasingly being questioned.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=8578983&postID=112009503725820783 (2840 words)

	Rahman, Tunku Abdul. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		A prince, he was the fifth son of Sultan Abdul Halim Shah of Kedah and was educated in England at Cambridge.
		Rahman entered the Kedah state civil service in 1931.
		An influential statesman in Southeast Asia, Rahman in 1961 put forward the plan for the Federation of Malaysia, approved in 1963.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ra/Rahman-T.html (163 words)

	BBC ON THIS DAY \| 31 \| 1957: Malaya celebrates independence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Tunku Abdul Rahman, the prime minister-elect, who led the negotiations with the British for handover of power, was hailed as the Father of Independence.
		In his speech delivered at midnight, Tunku Abdul Rahman said it was the greatest moment in the life of the Malayan people.
		Following Malaya's independence, Tunku Abdul Rahman introduced reforms that spread power among the sultans and rajas who had ruled over fiefdoms on the Malay peninsula for hundreds of years.
	news.bbc.co.uk /onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/31/newsid_3534000/3534340.stm (531 words)

	Jasmine Travel & Tours (S) Sdn. Bhd. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, adjacent to the city is one of the top tourist destination.
		Named after Malaysia's first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, the five islands of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park (TAR) and their surrounding seas have long been a haven of peace and tranquility.
		The TAR is a major landmark of the city of Kota Kinabalu and is famous for the park's crystal clear water and beautiful corals which is located just a stone throw away from a city.
	www.jasminetravelborneo.com /islands_rivers.asp (1581 words)

	Tunku 'opposed an attack on Indonesia' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		According to Mr Said, the Tunku had asked his political secretary, Mr Yap Chin Kwee, to register his rejection of the British plan because his quarrel was with Indonesian President Sukarno, and not the people of Indonesia who were his 'brothers'.
		Mr Said claimed that he was informed by Mr Yap that the British had shown a memorandum containing their plans to the Tunku on board a British warship, which was anchored in the South China Sea during the difficult Confrontation period.
		'Tunku Abdul Rahman certainly did not want to see the Indonesian people and country destroyed by the Western power whether because of Malaysia, the Confrontation or without Confrontation,' Mr Yap said, according to Mr Said.
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/54/177.html (300 words)

	Merger outline
		It was not until 1961 that Tunku changed his stand on the issue of merger.
		After much thought, the Tunku was convinced that separation was the only way to settle their differences without bloodshed.
		On Aug 9, 1965, Tunku Abdul Rahman issued a proclamation that Singapore would cease to be a part of Malaysia and would become independent and separate.
	ourstory.asia1.com.sg /merger/merger.html (940 words)

	BBC ON THIS DAY \| 3 \| 1957: Rahman to lead independent Malaya
		Tunku Abdul Rahman has been elected for a five-year term as head of state of Malaya.
		The Tunku, or Prince, is of royal birth - the brother of the Sultan of Kedah - but is considered a man of the people.
		The Tunku became Chief Minister and ended the state of emergency - introduced after a wave of attacks carried out by mainly Chinese communists on mine-owners, planters and officials - and granted an amnesty to communist terrorists.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/3/newsid_2943000/2943390.stm (433 words)

	Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Alhaj -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		After the declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1957, the tuanku became the first head of state, or paramount ruler, elected by and from the Malay rulers for a five-year term.
		Abdul Rahman died before completion of his term.
		Brief essay on the accomplishments of Abdul Wahhab and his role in Egyptian cultural life from the 1930s through the 1970s.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9003290?tocId=9003290 (512 words)

	Tunku Abdul Rahman Park in Kota Kinabalu : Malaysia
		This 51-acres boomerang shaped island is the second largest of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Manukan has good stretches of beaches on the southern coastline.
		Tunku Abdul Rahman Park is a State Park created to protect the natural environment, including the coral reefs, marine life, the fauna and flora.
		Notice boards are posted prominently on all the islands, and visitors are advised to read these notices before proceeding with their individual pursuits.
	www.marimari.com /content/malaysia/popular_places/islands/tarpark/tarpark2.html (768 words)

	1967 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership - Tun Abdul Razak
		ABDUL RAZAK was born on March 11, 1922 at Pulau Keladi, Pekan, in the State of Pahang, Malaya (now Malaysia) to a family of long and distinguished record.
		The friendship and political partnership between the Tunku and RAZAK that grew from these meetings were to have historic consequences for Malaya.
		Following the elections, RAZAK was appointed in August 1955 Minister of Education and was the youngest member in the first cabinet of the newly elected Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman.
	www.rmaf.org.ph /Awardees/Biography/BiographyAbdulRazak.htm (4536 words)

	CoralRealm .. Diving Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park
		Sabah is located on the Island of Borneo and is one of the 13 states in the federation of Malaysia.
		On the doorstep of Kota Kinabalu is the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park.
		Granted, the dive sites of the Tunku Abdul Rahman park will never be seen in the top ten list and the area suffers from fish bombing and net fishing, but for a relaxing, stress-free day it is ideal.
	www.coralrealm.com /travlogs/tunkuMP.html (1560 words)

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		Apart from accepting Tunku Abdul Rahman as Bapa Merdeka, I had also stressed that Independence was achieved not only by UMNO but also by other Malaysians, including non-Malays and Malays not in UMNO.
		He has accused me of not recognizing Tunku Abdul Rahman as the Bapak Merdeka (Father of Independence), but instead recognizing Chin Peng as the real fighter for independence in the said statement.
		The late Tunku had led Malayans (now Malaysians) of all races in the struggle for independence, to free our nation from the stranglehold of the British colonials.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=8653985&postID=112591733380388417 (580 words)

	Judiciary Enslaved
		The indecent haste and the fact that the amendments were made at a time when the Government's main critics were in detention, including the Opposition Leader and six vocal MPs and outspoken newspapers demoralized added further to the appalling injustice of the situation.
		Tunku Abdul Rahman put it succinctly: "It was legal, but was it just?" Others noted angrily that the Constitution had been raped once again.
		In the same hour that he received the suspension letter, the Acting Lord President, Tan Sri Abdul Hamid took the UMNO Eleven case out of the calendar so that the link between the two was difficult to deny.
	www.geocities.com /seachange_2000/Pearls/Abas.htm (3368 words)

	Rahman, Tunku Abdul on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		RAHMAN, TUNKU ABDUL [Rahman, Tunku Abdul], 1903-90, Malaysian political leader.
		In 1945 he helped found the United Malay National Organization, a nationalist political party of which he was president (1952-55).
		Tunku Abdul Rahman and Malaya's relations with Indonesia, 1957-1960.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/R/Rahman-T1.asp (258 words)

	Campbell Graduates 1,500 at Malaysian Campus
		Tunku Abdul Rahman College was established in 1969 under the leadership of the Malaysian Chinese Association.
		The college was named for the late Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, the first prime minister of Malaysia.
		The association between Campbell and Tunku Abdul Rahman College began in 1979 with TARC graduating 15 students in 1981, all of whom received Bachelor of Science degrees.
	www.campbell.edu /news/releases/su04/ns_rel.0206.html (289 words)

	Tunku Abdul Rahman Park - photos of spectacular beaches in Sabah on Worldisround
		Spectacular Beaches in Sabah - travel photos - I traveled to Tunku Abdul Rahman Park in April 2003 together with two of my friends.
		I traveled to Tunku Abdul Rahman Park in April 2003 together with two of my friends.
		Tunku Abdul Rahman Park comprises of five islands situated just off the west shore of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/19864 (292 words)

	Scuba Diving in the Asia Pacific region
		Today, Palau, renowned for its beautiful lagoons and thrilling marine action is also the resting-place for the “Lost Fleet of the Rock Islands”.
		Covering about 4,929 hectares of land and sea off the Western Coast, the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park is Sabah’s second most popular park, after Kinabalu.
		Giant Frogfish in Tunku Abdul Rahman Marin Park.
	www.diver.com.ph /vol3_no1 (157 words)

	latar belakang tunku abdul rahman - Search.com
		YTM Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah...
		Pada tahun 1983, YTAR telah berusaha menubuhkan Kursi Tunku Abdul Rahman di sebuah…YTM Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj telah dilahirkan di Istana Tiga...
		Menteri Malaysia yang pertama, iaitu YTM Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj.
	www.search.com /topsearches/latar_belakang_tunku_abdul_rahman.html?tag=se.ts.list.7.1000 (413 words)

	Campbell Graduates over 1,100 at Malaysian Campus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Campbell University graduated 1,146 students at commencement exercises held Saturday, June 14, on its Malaysian campus at Tunku Abdul Rahman College (TARC) in Kuala Lumpur.
		The association between Campbell and Tunku Abdul Rahman College began in 1979 with TARC graduating its first 15 Campbell Bachelor of Science degree holders in 1981.
		“This is a great moment in your life, in the life of your family, in the life of TAR College, in the life of Campbell University, and in the broader history of the nations of Malaysia and the United States.
	www.campbell.edu /news/releases/su03/ns_rel.0197.html (400 words)

	Tunku Abdul Rahman Parks, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
		I grew up in this area, and the enchanting and captivating Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park (TARP) holds many underwater memories for me; my first crocodilefish, the biggest sea snake I've ever seen, a swimming frogfish and an aggressive tomato anemonefish defending its home.
		Not only did the reefs serve up their delicacies but as a bonus, a local dive operator Absolute Scuba (previously known as Beach Bums Borneo) based at the Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort took us diving to two Japanese WW II wrecks located a couple of hours from the city.
		The Tunku Abdul Rahman Park and the surrounding areas are easily accessible from Kota Kinabalu City, making it a perfect option to get wet during your holidays in Sabah.
	www.diver.com.ph /vol3_no1/tunku_abdul_rahman_parks.htm (1608 words)

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