Exhibition on Hang Tuah boosted by artefact loan from Indonesian heir


MELAKA: The planned exhibition showcasing artefacts of the legendary Malay warrior Hang Tuah receives a significant boost as an Indonesian man claiming to be an heir comes forward with a collection of relics from the Melaka Sultanate era.

Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh met with Muhammad Amin Tun Ahmad, who journeyed from Bintan Island, Riau, bringing with him three Keris purportedly inherited from Hang Tuah.

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