University of Malaya 1949-1989: 40th Anniversary of the Founding of University Education in Malaysia and Singapore [Hardcover]
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Published: 1989
Publisher: Organising Committee of The Fortieth Anniversary of The Founding of University Education in Malaysia and Singapore
Compiled by: P. C. Shivadas & Faridah Fung Chuilin
Genre: History, Education, Commemorative, Institutional History
Paperback: 122 pages
Condition: 7/10 (Used, good condition)
This commemorative volume was published to mark the 40th Anniversary of the formal establishment of university education in the region, tracing the lineage from the 1949 foundation of the University of Malaya in Singapore. The book serves as a comprehensive historical record, documenting the evolution of the institution from its roots in the King Edward VII College of Medicine and Raffles College to its eventual split into the University of Malaya (Kuala Lumpur) and the University of Singapore.
It features a collection of historical essays, archival photographs, and developmental milestones. The text highlights the university's role in nation-building, the expansion of its various faculties, and its contribution to producing the first generation of post-independence leaders and professionals in both Malaysia and Singapore. Unlike a personal memoir, this work focuses on institutional growth, academic excellence, and the shifting landscape of higher education in Southeast Asia over four decades.
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