He was a prince without a throne, a spy who walked among kings, and the voice that gave hope to a conquered people. From the bombed-out ruins of Singapore to the clandestine radio stations of India, Tengku Mahmood Mahyideen—the "Harimau Malaya"—waged a war of shadows against the Japanese Empire. This is the story of the man who was  Malaya's first SOE agent  and the father of the Malay guerrilla resistance. The Prince Who Lost His Kingdom Tengku Mahmood Mahyideen bin Tengku Abdul Kadir Kamaruddeen was born on  28 October 1908  at the Istana Chabang Tiga in Patani, Siam (now Thailand) . He was the son of  Tengku Abdul Kadir Kamaruddeen , the 27th and last King of Patani, who had been deposed by the Siamese in 1902 . Through his father, he was a descendant of Raja Long Yunus, the prince who united Kelantan and ruled as its first Raja . From birth, he carried the weight of a lost kingdom. But he would not let it define him. He began his education in Kota Bharu, the...