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A Meteorite Once Struck Lenggong
Archaeological research by Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) found that a meteorite once crashed into Bukit Bunuh in Lenggong, Perak, approximately 1.83 million years ago.
Sejarah
The Actual Location of the Lost Kuala Sepetang Port
This Kuala Sepetang port is said to have been the terminus for the railway line that operated once upon a time.
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The 1912 Agreement Between the Sultan of Perak and the Sultan of Kedah
An important agreement was signed between the Sultan of Perak and the Sultan of Kedah regarding the border between the states of Kedah and Perak.
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The Origin of the Name and History of Pasir Salak
The name Pasir Salak is actually derived from the condition of the sand on the banks of the Perak River, which was once covered in salak fruit peels.
Tokoh
Sultan of Perak 33, Sultan Idris Shah II
For those who lived through the 70s to the early 80s, the services and memories of the late Sultan Idris Shah II, the 33rd Sultan of Perak, will certainly not be forgotten.
Tokoh
The Most Distinguished Arabic-Malay Dictionary Author from Perak
Get to know the most distinguished Arabic-Malay dictionary author in the entire archipelago, whose work has remained prominent since it was first published in Malaysia in the 1950s.
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The Great Flood of 1926 in Perak
This event is better known as the Great Flood of 1926, where almost all residents in the state of Perak and Malaya endured the bitter suffering caused by the flood that destroyed lives and property.
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The Sad Story Behind the Singer of 'Dari Kerana Mata', Raja Azmi Raja Ambiah
Raja Azmi Raja Ambiah was born in 1923 in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, and was better known by the name R. Azmi. He was actually one of the most popular Malay singers, on par with P. Ramlee from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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The Origin and History of the Name Dato Sagor
The title of Dato Sagor was initially awarded to Tun Mahmud, who was the first Bendahara of Perak in 1530.
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Raja Muda Jaafar, A Prince Close to the People's Hearts
Raja Muda Ja'afar was born on September 26, 1941, at Taiping Hospital. He is the son of the then-Raja Muda of Perak, Raja Dato’ Musa ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdulaziz, and Cik Puan Mariam binti Encik Abdullah.
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Taiping Prison, the First Prison Complex in Malaysia
Taiping Prison was built in 1879 during the administration of Sir Hugh Low, the third British Resident of Perak.
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Sultan Yussuf Izzuddin Shah, the 32nd Sultan of Perak
The late 32nd Sultan of Perak ascended to the throne on March 31, 1948, following the passing of his uncle, the late Sultan Abdul Aziz (the 31st Sultan of Perak).