Tun Sambanthan through the eyes of his daughter
Her family home was always abuzz with activity, unlike any other. Whether she was having breakfast or finishing homework with her cousins (who grew up in the same house), Deva Kunjari was a witness to a stream of people who dropped by to see her father, seeking his help and counsel.
Yet despite being MIC president and a cabinet minister in a fledgling government, her father, the late VT Sambanthan, always made time for her.
“No matter how busy he was, he was there for us. We were used to him being around people, but somehow always being available to us. It could just be a few minutes at the meal table,” Kunjari, a lawyer, shared with FMT Lifestyle.
For her, this balance between public duty and familial love defined their bond. She described her relationship with her father – one of the signatories of the 1957 Merdeka Agreement and Malaya’s first…
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