Memorial Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

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Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Memorial Kuala Lumpur
The Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Memorial is a museum in Kuala Lumpur commemorating the life and achievements of the late Tunku who served as the first Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1957 until 1970.
It is a sprawling complex made up the original Residency bungalow, which was the Tunku’s official home, flanked by two more modern buildings, Block A and Block B, where the bulk of the exhibits are displayed.

Museum spotlighting Malaysia’s first prime minister with documents, photos, apparel & more.
Address: Jalan Dato Onn, Kuala Lumpur, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The majority of the exhibition area consists of graphic displays covering events leading up to Malaya’s independence from Britain and the role which the Tunku played in those historic times. Other sections detail the Tunku’s parents, childhood, schooldays, his sporting activities and his early career as a lawyer and administrator.
Some of his personal possessions such as clothing, shoes, golf clubs, walking sticks, krises and more are on display.

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