Proud history: Devaki was the first woman in the country who stood for the first Kuala Lumpur municipal election under the Bangsar constituency in 1952 and won.
MALAYSIA’s first elected female councillor, Tan Sri Devaki Krishnan opines that local council elections should be reintroduced.
“Elected councillors will want to be re-elected hence they work harder.
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