Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged a deeper understanding of Asian history beyond colonial narratives, citing Tipu Sultan of Mysore as a symbol of courage, learning, and tolerance.
At the launch of the More Than A Day As A Tiger exhibition on Tuesday (Aug 5), Anwar said Malaysian history, like many others, is often told through a British colonial lens, overshadowing figures like Tipu Sultan and his father, Haider Ali.
He said the exhibition would help Malaysians better appreciate their resistance against the British East India Company.
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