Who is Tun VTR Sambanthan?

Who is Tun VTR Sambanthan?

Biography of Tun V.T.Sambanthan. Tun V.T. Sambanthan was born in Sungai Siput, Perak on 16th June 1919. His father, M.S. Veerasamy came to Malaya in 1896 and amongst the early rubber planters in Sungai Siput, Perak and had several rubber plantations. Tun Sambanthan’s siblings are V. Meenachi Sundram, V. Krishnan and V. Saraswathy.

What is the role of Sambanthan?

Sambanthan is one of the most important individual of the Indians in playing a key role in the independence for Malaya. As the MIC president he worked closely with the Alliance Party leader, Tunku Abdul Rahman and they both formed a close bond of brotherhood.

Who is V Thirunyanasambanthan?

Thirunyanasambanthan s/o Veerasamy, also known as V.T. Sambanthan, is the 5th President of Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) and indirectly, he is one of the founding fathers of Malaysia together with Tunku Abdul Rahman and Tun Tan Cheng Lock. He became the MIC president from 1955 until 1973.

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Who is Sambanthan?

Sambanthan, was the fifth President of Malaysian Indian Congress and one of the Founding Fathers of Malaysia along with Tunku Abdul Rahman and Tan Cheng Lock. He was the MIC President from 1955 to 1973, when he was ousted by party members.

What was Sambanthan’s contribution to Fiji in 1968?

In 1968, the Tunku sent Sambanthan to Fiji as an emissary of peace; the Chief Minister of Fiji acknowledged Sambanthan’s contribution in a letter to Tunku thanking him for the “great success” of the delegation “under the superb leadership of Tun Sambanthan”.