Karpal Singh
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About
Malaysian politician, lawyer, and Parliament member who was elected in 2004 to represent the state of Penang. He is a controversial political figure and was, at various points in his career, charged with sedition and temporarily suspended from Parliament.
Before Fame
He studied law at the University of Singapore.
Trivia
Despite a 2005 car accident which left him in a wheelchair and with neuromotor problems he has continued on with his political career.
Family Life
He married Gurmit Kaur in 1970, and the couple had two children.
Associated With
He and Nurul Izzah Anwar both served on the Malaysian Parliament.
