{"id":689,"date":"2009-08-31T02:30:35","date_gmt":"2009-08-31T06:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/?p=689"},"modified":"2009-08-31T02:30:35","modified_gmt":"2009-08-31T06:30:35","slug":"happy-52nd-birthday-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/31\/happy-52nd-birthday-malaysia\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 52nd Birthday Malaysia!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2476\/3873734706_a3829c44bc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"drop_cap\">M<\/span>alaysia. A land that still amazes me. With lush diversity of race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs and culture. All intertwined with personal upbringings, struggles and achievements. From <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tunku_Abdul_Rahman\" target=\"_blank\">Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj<\/a>, Father of Independence to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mahathir_bin_Mohamad\" target=\"_blank\">Tun Mahathir bin Mohamad<\/a>, the 20th &amp; 21st century revolutionary &amp; modernization premier &#8211; Malaysian has seen a lot of progress from infrastructure to economical policy. There are stigma&#8217;s surrounding further development of Malaysia in terms of racial disagreements, re-structuring of our educational system and freedom of speech. This is clearly a  platform every Malaysian&#8217;s can work towards success in building a nation without prejudices. Hand in hand, we can make Malaysia a better place for all of us, to live in co-existence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Happy 52nd Birthday Malaysia \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/YHV220X7n3M&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Declaration of Independence, Malaysia, 31st Aug 1957<\/p>\n<p>Image credits: 1. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wazari\/2811557922\/\">Merdeka!!! Merdeka!!! Merdeka!!!<\/a>, 2. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/abdhakamabdah\/874289097\/\">Joy&#8230;Bagan Lalang&#8230;Malaysia<\/a>, 3. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hawat\/2258335064\/\">Merdeka Square &#8211; kuala lumpur<\/a>, 4. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/abathingfish\/2767737784\/\">KLCC Merdeka HDR<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysia. A land that still amazes me. With lush diversity of race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs and culture. All intertwined with personal upbringings, struggles and achievements. From Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, Father of Independence to Tun Mahathir bin Mohamad, the 20th &amp; 21st century revolutionary &amp; modernization premier &#8211; Malaysian has seen a lot of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[26,61,203,291,294,308,311,325,449,502],"class_list":["post-689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebration","tag-52nd-independence-day","tag-bendera","tag-freedom","tag-klcc","tag-kuala-lumpur","tag-mahathir-bin-mohamad","tag-malaysia","tag-merdeka","tag-society","tag-tunku-abd-rahman"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pBcTv-b7","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}