Royal Prof Ungku Aziz dies, aged 98


KUALA LUMPUR: One the country’s towering intellects and most renowned scholars Royal Prof Ungku Abdul Aziz has passed away. He was 98.

He died in hospital at 4pm on Tuesday (Dec 15).

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