Father of Independence
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Father of Independence is the honorific nickname given to Tunku Abdul Rahman, the first Prime Minister of Malaysia who led the country to independence from British rule.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | honorific nickname ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Bapa Kemerdekaan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliedInCountry | Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithColonialPower | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDate | 31 August 1957 ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | independence of the Federation of Malaya ⓘ |
| associatedWithHistoricalContext | end of British colonial rule in Malaya ⓘ |
| associatedWithPoliticalEntity | Alliance Party (Malaya) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSymbol | proclamation of independence of Malaya ⓘ |
| category | national personification title ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
Malaysian monuments and memorials
ⓘ
Malaysian school history curriculum ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | Hari Merdeka (Malaysian Independence Day) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryContext | Federation of Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConnotation | founding leadership of an independent nation ⓘ |
| honorificForAchievement | securing independence through negotiation rather than armed conflict ⓘ |
| honorificForEthnicityContext | Malay-majority national leadership ⓘ |
| honorificForOffice | first Prime Minister of Malaysia ⓘ |
| honorificForRole | leader of Malayan independence movement ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| languageOfAlternateName | Malay ⓘ |
| linkedToCapitalCity | Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedToEventLocation | Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Tunku Abdul Rahman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAsTitleFor | Tunku Abdul Rahman at Malaysian national events ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Malaysian government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malaysian media ⓘ Malaysian public ⓘ |
| usedIn | Malaysian political history ⓘ |
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