Malaysia

ماليزيا

Federal state in Southeast Asia; capital Kuala Lumpur.

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Region
Southeast Asia
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WikidataGeoNames

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Home of
Abdul Razak Hussein· Ananda Krishnan· Anwar Ibrahim· Azhar Idrus· Norhafizah Musa· Zulkifli Muhammad Ali
Birthplace of
Najib Razak· Nimah Ismail Nawwab
Site of
Demak–Portuguese conflicts· Siege of Campar (1543)

People and things also explored

Abdul Razak Hussein· Najib Razak· سليمان القانوني· Indonesia· Jordan· Demak–Portuguese conflicts· Siege of Campar (1543)· Ananda Krishnan

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • GeoNames gazetteer
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Abdul Razak Hussein

Malaysian statesman, born at Pekan, Pahang, in 1922. Deputy prime minister from 1957, he directed the National Operations Council after the 1969 riots, succeeded Tunku Abdul Rahman as Malaysia's second prime minister in 1970, launched the New Economic Policy, and realigned the country towards non-alignment; he died in office at London in 1976. His eldest son, Najib Razak, later became prime minister.