Teachers’ sign language rendition of ‘Keranamu Malaysia’ wins hearts

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19 Aug 2024 • 7:58 PM MYT
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By: Jessie Lee

A HEARTWARMING TikTok video of two teachers cheerfully animating the "Keranamu Malaysia" song in sign language has captured the attention of netizens.

Uploaded recently by TikTok creator Kausar Khairuddin, the clip has garnered 45.5k likes, 407 comments, and 1,103 shares, quickly becoming a sensation on social media.

Accompanied by hashtags such as #merdeka and #signlanguage, the video showcased two dedicated teachers, including the creator himself, performing a sign language interpretation of the patriotic song "Keranamu Malaysia" during a school assembly.

In the video, the teachers enthusiastically conveyed the lyrics through sign language, engaging with their students meaningfully and inclusively.

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The comments section is filled with admiration and appreciation for the teachers’ efforts.

“What a noble career… [I am] moved… Keranamu Guru… Keranamu Malaysia,” said TikTok user @mr_arjuna32.

The comments also revealed that the teacher holds a special education degree from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).

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