When the British High Commissioner Donald MacGillivray met with the Tunku, Ismail, and the MCA's representative of H. S. Lee, he accused them of playing into the hands of the Malayan Communist Party, which was waging an armed insurgency against the British.
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This was, in the Tunku's words, "a sudden change in our policy towards Communist China" that had been influenced by private talks between the Tunku and French President Charles de Gaulle.
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Ismail's initial friends were predominantly Malay, but when he continued his education at the English College Johore Bahru, Ismail gravitated to non-Malays due to his interest in the opposite sex — Chinese girls often being given more freedom to mingle than their Malay counterparts in those days.
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Razak was provided with a plane by the Canadian government that took him to Copenhagen, from where he took a commercial flight to Kuala Lumpur.
Paula Abdul | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | A. R. Rahman | Maumoon Abdul Gayoom | Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport | Abdul Hamid II | Dera Ismail Khan | Tunku Abdul Rahman | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | Abdul Rasul Sayyaf | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | Abdul Qadeer Khan | Ziaur Rahman | Usmar Ismail | Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai | Qadry Ismail | Muhammad Abdul Qadeer Siddiqi Qadri | Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum | Omar Abdel-Rahman | Head over Heels (Paula Abdul album) | Abdul Rashid Dostum | Abdul-Qadir Gilani | Abdul Hadi Awang | Shah Abdul Aziz | Rahman | Motiur Rahman Nizami | Ismail Khan | Ismail Kadare | Ismail Haniyeh | Fazlur Rahman Malik |
The township was named after Tun Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman, Malaysia's first ambassador to the United States and a Malaysian representative to the United Nations, before becoming Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister in 1970.