THE assassination of J.W.W Birch by local leader Dato Maharajalela is part of Malaya’s independence history is and is said to have sparked off the country’s struggle against colonial rule.
A courageous act as such led to Dato Maharajalela being remembered in history texts as the hero who fought against the imposing powers of the British and a road was subsequently named after him.
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