Raja Chulan
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Raja Chulan was the member of Perak royal family. Having obtained English education from the Malay College Kuala Kangsar, he was joined with the British, as well as the Sultans of Perak, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang to form a federation, dubbed the Federated Malay States, on July 1, 1896. He later became a member of the Federal Law Committee in 1924. Raja Chulan had also urged the British to improve the Malay people's economical standing and accessibility to civil service. In Kuala Lumpur, there is a street, Jalan Raja Chulan (formerly Weld Road) which was renamed after him in 1982.
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