The two prominent figures led the list of 31 recipients of the federal awards, honours and medals in conjunction with the King’s birthday, at the first investiture ceremony at Istana Melawati here today. Arshad, 91, of the other hand, has been the pro-chancellor of UiTM since 2000 and is also the chancellor of Universiti Islam Malaysia (UIM) since 2019. He has also received the Tokoh Merdeka award in 2014 and was named Tokoh Melayu Terbilang in 2012.

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