An absolute inspiration in education

I WRITE with a heavy heart to pay tribute to the late Tan Sri Dr M. Thambirajah, who passed away on June 23, aged 84.

He was a visionary who revolutionised access to education for Malaysian Indians and left an indelible mark on our national educational landscape.

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