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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.
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 ...
Cobbold Commission also agreed that both Sarawak and North Borneo should keep their identity when entering the federation. This can be achieved by maintaining a high level of autonomy in local administration and allocating a certain quota of seats in the Malaysian parliament by taking into account the population and sizes of the Borneo states.
Sabah became a protectorate of the United Kingdom in 1888 and subsequently became a Crown colony from 1946 until 1963, during which time it was known as Crown Colony of North Borneo. On 16 September 1963, Sabah merged with Malaya, Sarawak and Singapore (left in 1965) to form Malaysia.
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]
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 ...
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
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