Selangor Sultan applauds Khoo’s contributions to nation


Standing proud: Sultan Sharafuddin (second from left) granting an audience to (from right) Eddin, Rathi and Rubin at Istana Bukit Kayangan, Shah Alam.

PETALING JAYA: The late Prof Emeritus Tan Sri Dr Khoo Kay Kim, widely regarded as one of the country’s most prolific historians, is the true symbol of Malaysia’s spirit of unity, said Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.

The Sultan of Selangor, who said he had known the late Prof Khoo since the mid-1980s, extended his appreciation for all the professor’s contributions in providing his views and ideas in various fields, especially local history.

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