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History 101: In Memory, Great Poet Kaviarasu Kannadasan – 1927 – 1981

Kannadasan Poet Tamil

Probably one of the greatest Tamil movie lyricists, the poet Kaviarasu Kannadasan (Kaviarasu meaning King of Poets and Kannadasan meaning Servant of Lord Krishna) is no stranger to the masses when you listen to the old songs from MGR & Sivaji acted movies. It is said that he wrote lyrics for more than 5,000 songs and also wrote poems and books. Image source: Chennai Online Read More »History 101: In Memory, Great Poet Kaviarasu Kannadasan – 1927 – 1981

Malaysia 101: Big Question – Who’s Taxpayers Money Mazlan?

(No matter what was said about our “angkasawan”, at the end of the day, it is still an expensive, all paid holiday, the way most of us see it. Poster source: Mob’s Crib)

Sometimes I think that some people in the Government have really short memories and more often, have the wrong priorities.… [Click to read the rest] “Malaysia 101: Big Question – Who’s Taxpayers Money Mazlan?”

History 101: Who are the Real “Malays”?

Malay Race History

(circa 1850: Five people from the Malay Archipelago; from left to right, two Dayaks or Dyaks from Borneo (a Saghai Dayak and a Loondoo Dayak), and three natives of Java (a priest, a lady and a gentleman). Original Artwork: Engraving by R Anderson after a drawing by A Huttula. Image source: Pinterest)

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