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In honour of Almarhum Tunku Abdul Rahman’s 118th birthday on the 8th of February 2021, we proudly present an illustrated story of Tunku's compassion for the people during an era of great war and tragedy.

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While most of my friends my age enjoyed their teenage years, I was mostly following my parents to hospital visits.

Tanesvaran is a 2020 Tunku Scholar who is studying to be a doctor at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). He is the first in his family to go to university and will soon be the first doctor in his family.

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The community centre founded by Mr. Stephen focuses on handcrafts, laundry and recycling, therapy sessions to assist children with severe physical disabilities as well as a learning centre for the marginalized children.

Our 2019 Tunku Scholar, Wu Shern, believes in the power of storytelling. For his Tunku Scholar community project, Wu Shern has chosen to film a documentary to share the story of a Taiping Hero, Mr. Stephen Chow from Persatuan Perkhidmatan Komuniti Taiping (also known as ESDA).

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I knew that fulfilling this dream would require me to walk a path that no one else in my family has taken before.

Flora is a 2020 Tunku Scholar who is pursuing a degree in Law at UiTM. She is an all-rounder with involvement in performing arts, community outreach initiatives, student leadership bodies and sports.

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