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Sejarah
The Story of the Formation of the Parang Panjang Group in Kampung Bekor, Perak
Communist harassment and tyranny led the Malay residents of Kampung Bekor to form the parang panjang (long machete) group, while also learning self-defense arts such as pencak silat.
Sejarah
The Story of Lim Bo Seng, Buried Unmarked Behind Batu Gajah Prison
Not only was he brutally tortured by the Japanese army during interrogation, but tragically, his body was buried in an unmarked grave behind the Batu Gajah prison in Perak.
Sejarah
The Largest Bombing of the Malayan Emergency Occurred in Perak
A historical account of the largest and most devastating bombing in Perak, which explains why many unexploded bombs are still being discovered across the state today.
Sejarah
The Fading Legacy of the Teluk Anson Port
Perhaps the younger generation today is unaware that Teluk Intan was once a major port city for the state of Perak.
Sejarah
The History of Madrasah Al-Ihsaniah Teluk Intan, A Contribution from Sultan Idris Shah to the Ummah
In the state of Perak, the first modern madrasah in the state (and for the whole of Malaya) was built in 1901, located in the small town of Teluk Anson (now Teluk Intan). This madrasah was named Madrasah Al-Ihsaniah.
Sejarah
The History of the Perak State Flag
In the motion, there was a description of a flag with 3 colored stripes, just as we see today in the colors of the Perak Darul Ridzuan state flag.
Tokoh
Get to Know the Ruler of Mukim Lambor Before British Colonization
Toh Maharaja Dewa Panjang Ogek bin Uda Katab was the 3rd Perak state dignitary, one of the 'Orang Besar 16' (16 Major Chiefs) who ruled the Lambor sub-district before the arrival of British colonizers in the area.
Sejarah
Perak Dignitaries on a Mission to Free the S.S. Nisero Ship in Aceh in 1884
The involvement of Malay dignitaries from Perak as captains and sailors for the British Colonial Government of the Straits Settlements began in 1884 when Sir Frederick Weld was the Governor of the Straits Settlements.
Sejarah
The History of Batu Gajah Hospital, Perak
In its heyday, Batu Gajah Hospital was a hospital with a status comparable to a General Hospital.
Sejarah
The Story of Major Zainal Abdul Rashid's Bravery from Pantai Remis, Perak
The late Major Zainal Abdul Rashid's bravery in battle against communist terrorists is undeniable, as he courageously fought and witnessed the killing of 6 communist terrorists.
Blog
Captain William Innes, The First British Soldier To Fall In The Perak War
The life story of Captain Innes, a British military officer from the Royal Engineers who was the first British soldier to be killed during the Perak War.
Sejarah
The First McDonald's Restaurant in Perak
This McDonald's fast-food restaurant first established its presence in Perak around the end of 1980.