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Sultan Tajul Ariffin (4th Sultan of Perak)
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Sultan Tajul Ariffin (4th Sultan of Perak)
Sultan Tajul Ariffin, the 4th Sultan of Perak, ascended the throne of the state of Perak from 1584 to 1594.
27 Jan 2020 60
Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Shah (3rd Sultan of Perak)
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Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Shah (3rd Sultan of Perak)
The late Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Shah ruled the state of Perak for only about seven years and passed away in 1584, subsequently being given the title Marhum Muda.
27 Jan 2020 31
Sultan Mansur Shah I (2nd Sultan of Perak)
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Sultan Mansur Shah I (2nd Sultan of Perak)
The late Sultan Mansur Shah I (2nd Sultan of Perak) resided in the area of Kota Lama Kanan, located near Sayong, Kuala Kangsar.
17 Jan 2020 87
Sultan Muzaffar Shah I (The First Sultan of Perak)
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Sultan Muzaffar Shah I (The First Sultan of Perak)
Raja Muzaffar was installed as the first Sultan of Perak with the title Sultan Muzaffar Shah at Tanah Abang, located in the Lambor Kanan area.
15 Jan 2020 79
The Uniqueness of the Confluence at Sungai Perak
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The Uniqueness of the Confluence at Sungai Perak
Many are unaware that the Perak River, which flows towards Hilir Perak, actually merges or joins with another river in Sungai Siput.
05 Jan 2020 229
The Tale of Elephants in the State of Perak
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The Tale of Elephants in the State of Perak
Sir Frank Swettenham, in his book A Real Malay, which touches on the Malay people in the state of Perak, stated that the Malays were skilled at taming and keeping elephants.
04 Jan 2020 37
Forbidden to Set Foot in Sungkai for Seven Generations
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Forbidden to Set Foot in Sungkai for Seven Generations
According to a story passed down through generations, a man from the supernatural 'bunian' realm imposed two conditions on the Sultan of Perak because the Sultan wished to marry one of his family members, Puteri Buih.
30 Dec 2019 177
Who Was Tok Tambak Keramat Pulau Pisang in Perak History?
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Who Was Tok Tambak Keramat Pulau Pisang in Perak History?
Syed Jalaluddin Ibni Syed Abdul Majid was a renowned Islamic scholar in Perak. He was a descendant of Syed Hussien Al-Faridz, the primary teacher and religious advisor to Sultan Muzaffar Shah I, the first Sultan of Perak, who was also the son of Sultan Mahmud Shah, the last Sultan of Melaka in 1511.
12 Dec 2019 89
The Story and Origin of the Name Teluk Bakong in Bota, Perak
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The Story and Origin of the Name Teluk Bakong in Bota, Perak
There are 3 common versions of the story that recount the history and origin of how the name Teluk Bakong was chosen for the village.
12 Dec 2019 75
Perak Native Becomes First Malay Lecturer at the University of Oxford
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Perak Native Becomes First Malay Lecturer at the University of Oxford
Dato' Afifi, who hails from Batu Gajah, Perak, is the first Malay to successfully become a lecturer at one of the world's most prestigious universities. He was trained as a theologian and philosopher, with expertise in both the Islamic world and Western traditions.
09 Dec 2019 237
The Meaning of Darul Ridzuan for the State of Perak
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The Meaning of Darul Ridzuan for the State of Perak
The suffix Darul Ridzuan for the state of Perak is believed to have been accepted by the Sultan of Perak on the advice of scholars as early as the 18th century, between the years 1700 and 1799.
02 Dec 2019 126
Perak Man and Perak Woman
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Perak Man and Perak Woman
Perak Man was a man aged between 40 and 45 years old, 157 cm tall, who lived a healthy life, ate fiber-rich food, and walked with a stoop. He had an atrophied left hand and a deformed finger.
15 Aug 2019 85
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