Cheah boon kheng biography definition

Cheah Boon Kheng was regarded as the foremost scholar on the modern political history of Malaysia as well as a pioneer of the country’s social and oral history.

Although prioritizing the political history of a multiethnic, multicultural, and multireligious Malaysia, his spread of specialization ranged from the Japanese occupation, communism to oral history, peasant robbers, women in palace politics, and nation-building.

He produced ground-breaking work that will remain as standard texts and authoritative references.

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