UPM Prof Called Out Again For “Rewriting History” With False Claims About Melaka Maritime History

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French historian Serge Jardin debunked Prof Datuk Dr Hashim Musa’s claims made during a seminar in Melaka last year.

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During the seminar, Dr Hashim allegedly showed an old picture and claimed “Melaka welcomes 2,000 ships a day” to describe the greatness of the Melaka Sultanate. Peers voice disappointment Distinguished historian Prof Emeritus Datuk Dr Ahmat Adam shared that the Mendam Berahi boat never existed and said Hashim was not a historian but a “Malay chauvinist.”

In response, Jardin said he’ll continue publicly highlighting each mistake or nonsense as he believes awareness is a first step. He’s currently working on an academic paper on the failure of some local scholars. READ MORE: “Itu Bukan Jong Melayu” – Sejarawan Perancis Dakwa UPM Keluarkan Fakta Salah Tentang Fakta Pelayaran Melayu

 

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