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Biodata
The Father of Modern Johor
Sultan Abu Bakar ibni Almarhum Temenggong Seri
Maharaja Tun Daeng Ibrahim (3 February 1833 – 4 June
1895) was the Temenggong of Johor. He was the 1st Sultan
of Modern Johor, the 21st Sultan of Johor and the first
Maharaja of Johor from the House of Temenggong.
He was also
informally known as
"The Father of
Modern Johor"
as many historians
accredited Johor's
development in the
19th century to Abu
Bakar's leadership.
