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Sejarah
The 1887 Papan Riot Incident
The 19th century is considered a chaotic era in the state of Perak. This was due to the power struggles and influence disputes between the sultans and the state's dignitaries during that period.
Tokoh
The Story of the Ramly Burger Founder from Tanjung Piandang, Perak
Once, Ramly Mokni, the owner of Ramly Burger, went to buy a burger from a street vendor using the Ramly Burger brand, but the vendor did not recognize him and remained oblivious to the presence of the Ramly Burger owner.
Sejarah
Hizbul Muslimin, The First Islamic Party in Malaya
Everything began in Gunung Semanggol, Perak. The Supreme Islamic Council of Malaya (MATA) began organizing assemblies and political activities for Malay-Muslim activists to gather and discuss future plans and the need to mobilize the general public.
Sejarah
The First Conference of Malay Rulers in Kuala Kangsar in 1897
The first meeting of the Council of Rulers of the Federated Malay States, better known as the Durbar Meeting, was held from 13 to 17 July 1897 at the Istana Negara, Kuala Kangsar, Perak. The word Durbar originates from the Urdu and Persian word 'Darbar', which means a royal court.
Fakta
First 3D Toilet in Parit Buntar, Perak
A 3D-concept toilet has been implemented by the Kerian District Council (MDK) in the Parit Buntar district, Perak.
Tokoh
The 11th Inspector-General of Police is a Perak Native
A Perak native born in Batu 16, Lambor Kanan, Datuk Seri Mohamad Fuzi Harun, has been appointed as the new Inspector-General of Police, effective September 4, 2017.
Sejarah
Bicycles in Perak Required Licenses Since the Japanese Occupation
Since the Japanese occupation of Malaya in 1941, every bicycle ridden had to be registered, and a special license was issued by them for specific purposes. It may seem like a trivial regulation today, but the use of bicycles at that time was quite rare for the Malay community.
Sejarah
5 Tragic Events Related to Perak Before the Nation's Independence
Behind the struggles of a multi-ethnic society, especially the Malay majority, in defending Tanah Melayu from colonial enemies, there are clearly untold tragic stories hidden from our current generation.
Food
Kelamai, A Traditional Food of the Rao People in Perak
According to the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, kelamai is a type of kuih similar to dodol, made using ingredients such as glutinous rice flour, brown sugar, coconut milk, kerisik, tahi minyak, and white sugar. The method of making kelamai is similar to roasting lemang, with the main difference being the ingredients used.
Fakta
Facts About the Orang Besar Jajahan in Perak
The Orang Besar Jajahan for the state of Perak plays a significant role in all administrative matters under the Sultan of Perak.
Sejarah
Rumah Kutai, A Perak Identity Facing Extinction
The term Rumah Kutai, or Kotai, means old or ancient. It is undeniable that the Rumah Kutai is the only type of traditional Malay house in the state of Perak that has been inhabited by locals for over 200 years and still stands proudly on the earth today.
Sejarah
Bandor, The Most Advanced Town in Perak in the 18th Century
During that era, the Bandor town area was among the most advanced in the state of Perak because it possessed a busy port with trading activities, rows of shops, and settlements for both local communities and foreign immigrants along the Perak River.