THE FORGOTTEN HERO: Professor Diraja Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul Hamid

Assalamulaikum, my name is Muhammad zufar kamel bin Muhammad kamel from Decom 5e here like to talk about one of our long forgotten Malaysian education contributor, Professor Diraja Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul Hamid (born January 28, 1922, London, United Kingdom) is a Malaysian economist and educationist. He is the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya from 1968 to 1988 and he was awarded the title of Professor Diraja (Regius Professor) in 1978. Before he graduated with a PhD from Waseda University in Tokyo, he studies at English College Johore Bahru in secondary school. That’s the summarize introduction about him and in the next post will be cover up the about his achievements, his contributions, his personnel story, and etc. YM Profesor Diraja Dr. Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul Hamid is one of the most distinguished and respectable educationist and economist of Malaysia. He is a well-respected public figure and a prominent economist whose contribution has been monumental in setting the foundation of Malaysia’s economy post-independence.