What’s in Our National Museum?
August 2025 FEATURE
A NATIONAL MUSEUM is often government-funded and dedicated to preserving a nation’s history and culture. Each country may differ in how they present their national storyline. When it comes to formerly colonised countries in Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, most showcase the rise of the nation from early civilisation to colonisation and then independence, and later, its current development. National museums can also be seen as a medium to instil “nationalism” in citizens.Muzium Negara in Kuala Lumpur was built on the...
