Bloodlines: Dato' Ambiga Sreenevasan

In conjunction with Merdeka & Malaysia Day 2010, BFM is collaborating with the online news site, The Nut Graph, to bring you stories about Malaysians celebrating their diverse and colourful heritage

In our continuing series, we talk to Dato' Ambiga Sreenevasan, the former president of the Malaysian Bar Council and current chairperson of Bersih 2.0, who is renowned for her continued and extensive work in the areas of judicial reform, religious freedom and women’s rights, among many others.

Find out more about her life, heritage, achievements and hopes for Malaysia.