Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman among six recipients of prestigious Merdeka Award


KUALA LUMPUR: In recognition of their work to foster a culture of excellence and contributions to Malaysia and its people, six recipients have been conferred the prestigious Merdeka Award.

Perak’s Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, who is the royal patron and chairman of the Merdeka Award Trust (MAT), presented the awards to the recipients from six different categories during a ceremony at a hotel here on Friday (Aug 19).

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