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The Myth of the Letter 'A' for Perak Vehicle Registration
Vehicle registration numbers in the state of Perak did not originally start with the letter A, but with the letters PK.
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History and Origins of the Name Sungkai
According to stories from the elders, the original name for Sungkai was Kampung Kelompong.
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The Impact of the Larut Wars from 1861 to 1874
The Larut Wars were a series of four conflicts that broke out starting in July 1861 and ended following the signing of the Pangkor Treaty in 1874.
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The History and Origins of Tanjung Malim
Tanjung Malim is renowned in the state of Perak as a town that has produced many scholars and national heroes.
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Perak: The First Champion of the 1967 Malaysia Cup
In 1967, the HMS Malaya Cup was replaced by a new trophy, the Malaysia Cup. The Perak team won the title, indirectly making history as the first team to win the new Malaysia Cup.
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Daeng Kuning Cave at Bukit Larut
The small cave at Bukit Larut is actually the cave where Daeng Kuning / Panglima Hitam once retreated and meditated after landing at Pengkalan Aur until he got married.
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The History of Balai Gambang in Perak
This specially built boat carries the newly installed Sultan of Perak to visit the royal mausoleums, traveling down the Perak River towards Teluk Intan, starting from the Datuk Sagor circuit area in Kampung Gajah.
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The Nostalgia of Taman Tasik SM Noor in Batu Gajah
Taman Tasik SM Noor was one of the earliest theme parks to open in Malaysia compared to other locations.
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The Story Behind the 'Wan' Prefix in Perak Lineage
The story behind the use of 'Wan' as a prefix for the people of Perak actually has its own unique history.
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The Title for the Sultan of Perak's Second Wife That Many Do Not Know
The title 'Che Puan Negara' is actually a title that has been used for the second wife of the Sultan of Perak for hundreds of years.
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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.