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Icon of education and women’s rights Rasammah Bhupalan dies at 98

Tuesday, 13 May 2025 | 9:54 PM MYT

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Rasammah Bhupalan (pic), a trailblazer in education and a dedicated advocate for women’s rights, died today at the age of 98 due to natural causes.

Malaysia-India Heritage Society founder-president Prabhakaran Nair said Rasammah died at her residence in Damansara Heights here at 9am.

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