Continuing Dr Ismail’s legacy

By ALLISON LAI

KUALA LUMPUR: The nation’s second deputy prime minister Tun Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman passed away 50 years ago yesterday.

Despite his passing, his legacy of wanting to see a united and robust Malaysia would not be forgotten.Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim recalled his fond memories of Dr Ismail, saying he was a “commanding” leader who was feared by all and willing to impart knowledge.

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