Mani Jegathesan
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Mani Jegathesan
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Tan Sri Jegathesan Manikavasagam, is often referred to as the Flying Doctor of Malaysia for his athletic achievements in Asia, despite being firstly a medical student then a doctor. He was an icon in the 1960s, regarded as the "Golden Era" of Malaysian athletics. In his heyday, he was regarded as the fastest man in Asia. He served the government health service for 32 years including the posts of Director of the Institute for Medical Research and Deputy Director-General of the Ministry of Health,
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Malaysian sprinter
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mani_Jegathesan
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2024-01-21T10:48:55Z
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