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Syarif Masahor bin Syarif Hassan (1800, Bruneian Empire - February 1890, Colony of Singapore) [1], also written as Sharif Masahor, was a Malay rebel of Hadhrami descent [2] in Sarikei in the Raj of Sarawak.
In early February 1860, Masahor mounted an assault on Kuching (then Sarawak), the White Rajah's capital. He planned his approach by the Sarawak River, but Charles Brooke was able to ambush and destroy all of Masahor's ships. Rentap openly joined Masahor in his defence at Mukah and Igan until his defeat and deportation to Singapore in 1861.
Mat Salleh, warrior from Sabah, Borneo; Monsopiad, Kadazan-Dusun warrior from Sabah, Borneo; Rentap, Iban warrior from Sarawak; Rosli Dhobi, warrior from Sibu, Sarawak; Syarif Masahor, warrior from Sarikei, Sarawak; Tan Kee Soon (1803–1857), warrior and leader of the Ngee Heng Kongsi who ordered 4,000 members of its brotherhood to relocate to ...
Nevertherless, some groups argue that Sabah and Sarawak should be called "Negara" (Nation), and the head of state called "Yang di-Pertua Negara", on the basis that Sarawak achieved independence on 22 July 1963 and Sabah achieved independence on 31 August 1963 before forming Malaysia together with Federation of Malaya on 16 September 1963. They ...
KD Syarif Masahor is the second ship of Maharaja Lela-class frigate built locally by Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation (BHIC). She build based on enlarged version of Naval Group's Gowind-class design. [2] [3] The ship named after Syarif Masahor, in honour of the Sarawak warrior during British colonialism. [4] [5]
Stephen Kalong Ningkan – 1st Chief Minister of Sarawak, born in Betong; Stephen Yong Kuet Tze – former Cabinet minister; Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib – former Deputy Tourism minister; Sulaiman Daud – former member of parliament for Petra Jaya; Syarif Masahor – Sarawak Malay historical warrior
Joseph Pairin Kitingan – 7th Chief Minister of Sabah and Paramount Leader of Kadazan-Dusun Cultural Association (KDCA), born in Papar; Juhar Mahiruddin – 10th Governor of Sabah, born in Tambisan Island, Sandakan; Julamri Muhammad – footballer, born in Tawau; Junior Eldstål – Malaysian-Swedish footballer, born in Kota Kinabalu [27] [28]
This article serves as an index – as complete as possible – of all the honorific orders or similar decorations awarded by Sabah, classified by Monarchies chapter and Republics chapter, and, under each chapter, recipients' countries and the detailed list of recipients.