Tan Chay Yan
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Tan Chay Yan
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Tan Chay Yan was a rubber plantation merchant and philanthropist. A Peranakan, Tan is the grandson of philanthropist Tan Tock Seng by his father, Tan Teck Guan. Tan was noted in Malayan history as the first man to plant rubber on a commercial basis, after he was introduced to rubber planting by Henry Nicholas Ridley. Subsequently, Tan started a 22-acre (89,000 m) rubber estate at Bukit Lintang. He then ventured his rubber plantation business into Sri Lanka. According to his family, Tan's rubber
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tan_Chay_Yan
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2005-10-06T03:10:02Z
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2024-08-31T13:47:56Z
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