The stories of TP Kumaran Nair and Abdul Khadir
Part 1
Each of the 5 Indians in the Japanese submarine prowling under the Indian Ocean waters, of which four were Malayalis, had Rs with them in crisp Rs 10 notes, an astronomical sum in They were after a long sojourn in Malaysia, destined for the shores of Tanur near Calicut, to be precise. Though all the Malayalees were from Travancore, they were bound for the shores of their motherland, and so joy filled their hearts. Somewhat groggy with the seasickness pills and the many deep dives the U boat took at sea to avoid allied ships, the boys were still in good shape. The little training they had received in the swimming pools helped, but it had been many years since they left Indian shores and the five were unsure of what to expect when they reached the shores
Retracing the days of the Indian freedom fighters in SE Asia is not too easy and the fragmentary stories left by them, the evolution of the INA from the IIL and so on are not very easy since a good amount of spin and nationalist fervor can be seen in those accounts. Separating fact from fiction is quite complicated and sources not easy to come by. But then, this
Raghavan came back to Malaya after his father-in-laws death and started to practice as a barrister at law in Penang from August He proved to be very successful and was equally well respected in the Chinese, Indian and Malay communities. Soon enough, the couple had two sons - Keshub Chandra and Jaidev as well as a daughter Meenakshi. In , Raghavan became the president of the All Malay Indian association, taking over from NK Menon. As the leader of the Penang Indian Association and CIAM between and from , his involvement in sorting out various issues of estate labor have been well documented. He was also one of the two prominent lawyers who drafted the Constitution of the Malaysian Indian Chamber of Commerce, Penang and served as the president of the Straits Settlement (Penang) association.
It was in that Raghavan met Jawaharlal Nehru when the latter came to inaugurate the CIAM (Central Indian Association of Malaya) and after that event, Raghavan maintained contact and close links with Indian Congress leaders. For Indians in Malaya, the CIAM was very important as the only body which would look at the grievances of the Indian laborers in the various mills and estates. In Ragh
The latest court ruling that art director Mohan Singh converted to Islam before his death has brought the attention of the wider Malaysian public back to the delicate issue of religious conversion. We revisit previous cases of conversion in the last two years:
The Person/People: Mohan Singh @ Mohammad Hazzery Shah Mohan Abdullah
The Case: Mohan died of a heart attack in his Damansara Damai apartment on May Religious authorities argue that he died a Muslim, while his family claims he was Sikh till the end. He allegedly converted to Islam in According to his family, he never had a Muslim wife, and his name and religion on the birth certificate of his daughter born in bears his Punjabi name and Sikhism as his religion.
The Verdict: The High Court on July 6 ruled that jurisdiction belonged to the Syariah Court due the existence of a conversion certificate.
The Person/People: S Shamala and Muhamad Ridzwan Mogarajah @ Jeyaganesh C Mogarajah
The Case: After wedding according to Hindu rites in , Jeyaganesh converted to Islam in taking the name Muhamad Ridzwan Mogarajah and converted the couple’s two sons without Shamala’s knowledge or consent. Shamala and Muhamad
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