What was the original name of the University of Malaya?
Malayan University
Malaysia National University
Kuala Lumpur University
Edward Raffles University
Answer
The University of Malaya was originally called Malayan University when it was formed in October 1949 by the merger of King Edward VII College of Medicine and Raffles College. It later became the University of Malaya in 1962.
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