Dato' Dr Khoo Kay Kim (born March 28, 1937) is a Malaysian historian and currently is a Professor Emeritus at University of Malaya's history department. The Malay language has a complex system of Titles and Honorifics which is still extensively used in Malaysia and Brunei. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and See also History An historian is an individual who studies and writes about History, and is regarded as an Authority on it The meaning of the word professor ( Latin: professor, person who professes to be an expert in some art or science teacher of highest rank) varies The University of Malaya ( Abbreviation: UM; Universiti Malaya is the oldest university in Malaysia. He was born in Kampar, Perak, Malaysia. Kampar is a town in the state of Perak, Malaysia. Founded in 1887 the town lies within the Kinta Valley an area rich with Tin reserves Perak is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is the second largest state in Peninsular Malaysia bordering Kedah and Yala Province of For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and
All of his university degrees - B. A. 1959; M. A. 1967; PhD. 1974 - were awarded by the University of Malaya. The title of his PhD thesis is The beginnings of political extremism in Malaya 1915-1935 (1973) and was supervised by Prof. Kennedy G. Tregonning, who was then the Raffles Professor of History. Tregonning was also trained at the University of Malaya. Khoo is one of the co-authors of Rukunegara. The Rukunegara or sometimes Rukun Negara ( Malay for "National Principles" is the Malaysian declaration of national philosophy
He is currently serving as a member of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Lingam Video Clip to investigate into an allegation of illegal intervention into the judicial appointment process of Malaysian judges purportedly occurred in 2002. The Royal Commission of Inquiry Into the VK Lingam Video Clip was formed in late 2007 to investigate into an allegation of illegal intervention into the judicial appointment process of [1]
References
- ^ "Cabinet nod for panel's terms of reference", New Straits Times, November 29, 2007.
- History of Malaysia. Malaysian National Library. URL accessed on April 10 2006.
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