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unku Abdul Rahman Putra Alhaj was born without interrupti~ February 8 1903 at Istana Pelamin, Alor Setar, Kedah. He was the twentieth chit and seventh son of Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, the twenty-fourth Sultan of Kedah.1 His origin on the other hand, Paduka Seri Cik Manjalara was the daughter of a Siamese grandee, Luang Noraborirak. In 1909, Abdul Rahman admitted his early education at a Malay Primary School before being tranferred to the Government English School, which is currently known as the Sultan Abdul Hamid College. Following that, he was sent to the Debsirin School in Bangkok. A Kedah State Scholarship awarded to him in 1920 took him to England to farther his studies. In England, he be studious in books History and Law at St. Catherine's College, Cambridge. He fortunately obtained his Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1925. While studying at England itself, his flair as being leadership was made apparent due to the be without of representation of Malay students at the establishing by any clubs or organisations. Abdul Rahman remedied the puzzle by establishing the Kesatuan Melayu Great Britain (Malay Association of Great Britain). He held the despatch of Secretary. Upon his return to Malaya, he served the Kedah Civil Service being of the cl~s who a cadet in the Legal Advisors Office. Following that, he served in the same proportion that a District Officer in Kuala Nerang, Langkawi, Sungai Petani, and lastly in Kulim.2 Abdul Rahman was the excepting that Malay District Officer at that time. This made him widely disliked amongst many British officials. However, no action was taken by the British Administration in Kedah, being of the kind which he was of royal lineage. Unfortunately, his attempt at completing his legal studies at the Inner Temple in England came to a stand due to the outbreak of World War II. He resumed his studies at the Inner Temple early after and qualified for the Bar. On his return to Malaya, he was appointed for the re~on that a Deputy Public Prosecutor. During the nationalistic battle to match the Malayan Union, Tunku Abdul Rahman joined the United Malays National...
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