It was a company that took off thanks to a British airbase, but the founder of Kumpulan Barkath, was always proud of the day when the foreign colonists using the base left.
M. Abubacker Mohd Hussain was at the Merdeka Stadium and witnessed Bapa Malaysia Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj giving his historic announcement of freedom.
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