In comments issued through BERNAMA 13/12/2011
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Raja adalah payung kepada rakyat dan rakyat adalah tunjang kepada raja.
• Translation: The king is the umbrella to the people and the people are the pillars of the king.
— Abdul Halim of Kedah
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Raja adalah payung kepada rakyat dan rakyat adalah tunjang kepada raja.
• Translation: The king is the umbrella to the people and the people are the pillars of the king." in the context of "In comments issued through BERNAMA 13/12/2011" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Abdul Halim of Kedah" (Quotes)
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About Abdul Halim of Kedah
Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (28 November 1927 – 11 September 2017) was the 28th Sultan of Kedah Darul Aman. He was the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia twice as the fifth Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1970 to 1975 and the 14th Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 2011 to 2016. He was the second longest living monarch after Queen Elizabeth II prior to his demise in 2017.
About Abdul Halim of Kedah
Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (28 November 1927 – 11 September 2017) was the 28th Sultan of Kedah Darul Aman. He was the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia twice as the fifth Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1970 to 1975 and the 14th Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 2011 to 2016. He was the second longest living monarch after Queen Elizabeth II prior to his demise in 2017.
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