Royal prof ungku aziz, a man ahead of his time

Besides excelling in economics with expertise in poverty eradication and rural development, he had a major role and impact on government socioeconomic policies as well as being a pivotal institution builder. Malaysia and its multiethnic population, in particular the indigenous Malays, owed a debt of gratitude to his pioneering ideas, endeavors, and influence in redrawing the socioeconomic landscape of the country in the span of two generations.

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Royal Prof Ungku Aziz espoused a more universal outlook and integrative approach towards life and scholarship.

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