TY  - BOOK
ED  - Editions Didier Millet.
TI  - The encyclopedia of Malaysia: the nation in a million words 
PY  - 0000///[date of publication not identified]
CY  - Kuala Lumpur
PB  - Editions Didier Millet
KW  - Encyclopedias
KW  - Malaysia
KW  - Catalogs
N1  - Booklets for The Encyclopedia of Malaysia; This booklet has been produced to coincide with the launch of volumes 12, 13 and 14. Work continues on volumes 15 and 16, and we hope to be able to present these to the reading public soon
N2  - The Encyclopedia of Malaysia is a multi-volume encyclopedia about Malaysia. To date, 13 volumes of the planned 16-volume series have been published. Each volume deals with a single subject area and is composed of thematic, double-page spreads. Over 400 authors, mainly Malaysians, have contributed to the series. The patron of The Encyclopedia of Malaysia is Tun Mahathir bin Mohamad.In 1998, first five volumes were launched by Dato' Seri Mohd. Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak who was then the Minister of Education in Malaysia. Volumes 6 and 7 were launched in 2001 by HRH the Sultan of Selangor (at that time the Regent of Selangor). Volumes 8 and 9 were launched by Dato' Seri Utama Rais Yatim, Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage, Malaysia, in 2004. Volume 10 was launched by Dato' Abdullah bin Md Zin, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department for Religious Affairs, Malaysia, in December 2005. On 29 August 2006, volume 11 was launched by Dato' Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak, the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia at that time-- information from www.encyclopedia.com.my
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