Tun Perpatih Putih

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Tun Perpatih Putih
6th Bendahara of the Sultanate of Malacca
In office
1498–1500
Preceded byPaduka Raja Tun Perak
Succeeded byBendahara Sri Maharaja Tun Mutahir

Tun Perpatih Putih (died 1500) was the 6th bendahara of the Sultanate of Malacca. He succeeded his brother, Tun Perak, in 1498. He has been described as an ineffective bendahara or prime minister, claimed to be due to his old age. Under his administration, political corruption was high in Malacca and struggles between the Gujarat Muslim and Malay people intensified. He was succeeded by the temenggung Bendahara Sri Maharaja Tun Mutahir in 1500 on his death.

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  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20060413202402/http://sejarahmalaysia.pnm.my/
  2. Ahmad Fauzi bin Mohd Basri, Mohd Fo'ad bin Sakdan and Azami bin Man, 2004. Sejarah Tingkatan 1, Kuala Lumpur, DBP.