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In 1933, when Tunku Abdul Rahman married Meriam, he brought Violet to visit Medan, Indonesia. The Kedah royal family strongly objected its members to marry with the English. When Meriam died from malaria, Tunku immediately married Violet in Geylang Serai, Singapore, witnessed by Syed Ahmad al Sagoff. They married silently, according to the Islamic custom. After their marriage, Violet stayed in Penang, and Tunku stayed alone in Kuala Nerang in order to avoid public criticism. However, although their marriage eventually came to be known to the public, there were surprisingly few objections. As a…mehr

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In 1933, when Tunku Abdul Rahman married Meriam, he brought Violet to visit Medan, Indonesia. The Kedah royal family strongly objected its members to marry with the English. When Meriam died from malaria, Tunku immediately married Violet in Geylang Serai, Singapore, witnessed by Syed Ahmad al Sagoff. They married silently, according to the Islamic custom. After their marriage, Violet stayed in Penang, and Tunku stayed alone in Kuala Nerang in order to avoid public criticism. However, although their marriage eventually came to be known to the public, there were surprisingly few objections. As a result, Tunku and Violet happily lived together for a period in Langkawi.