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Tunku Abdul Rahman

He was a great fighter who had fought really hard to achieve independence for Tanah Melayu. He is called the Father of Independence (Bapa Kemerdekaan) He was Malaysias first Prime Minister.

Lieutenant Adnan Bin Saidi

He was one of the soldiers who fought the Japanese army in Malaya during World War II. He was killed while fighting the Japanese army at the age of 27.

Aung San Suu Kyi

She fought for the rights of the people of Myanmar. In 1990, her political party won the 1990 election. However, the Myanmars military Junta detained her in her own house for 15 years. She was fully released in 2010.

These people are fighters for the independence of their own country.