Megat Terawis (Orang Kaya Bendahara Paduka Raja of Perak) : Journey To Our Roots - SC (MyED) (L92)

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978-967-14122-0-6
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Format:
Paperback
Saiz: 7.1” x 10
ISBN-13: 978-967-14122-1-3
Jumlah Muka Surat: 193
Berat (Kg): 0.61
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For the first time, the story of the legendary Megat Terawis has been assembled in a single volume. The writer, Puteri Zanina bt Megat Zainuddin, from Megat Terawis bloodline, Perak, is a thirteenth-generation decsendant. And award – winning writer, Puteri Zanina share her experiences in the search for her ancestral roots. Driven by a deep need to find out where she came from and to know more about her family background, she travel to Pagar Ruyung in Sumatera, the seat of Minangkabau rule, and followed the footsteps of Megat Terawis and his early decsendents in Perak. For 230 years, the establishment of the Perak Sultanate in 1528, the Megat were the Sultans' Bendahara – royal custodians, kingmakers and trusted general, who shed blood for their country. Her story reveal the impact of the powerful Bendahara Megats on the history of Perak and also the Malay Nusantara of old. The book combines the author's travelogue, historical accounts and genealogies of the Megat family as well as folk tales and legends that lends intrigue to one of Perak's most prominent aristocratic families.

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