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History of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Anderson Ipoh
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History of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Anderson Ipoh
The history of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Anderson Ipoh. Anderson School, one of the oldest and most prestigious educational institutions in Malaysia, is located in the city of Ipoh, Perak. The school has produced many famous and successful figures in various fields, making it one of the best secondary schools in the country.
06 Feb 2025 133
Raja Bilah's Mansion Historical Signage Unveiled
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Raja Bilah's Mansion Historical Signage Unveiled
The historical signage for Raja Bilah's Mansion was unveiled on February 1, 2025, by the great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren of Raja Bilah, marking a new chapter for this mansion. Coincidentally, on February 1, 1909, 116 years ago, history was made at this mansion when Raja Yacob was appointed as the Penghulu of Papan.
03 Feb 2025 32
World War II Anti-Tank Stone Discovered in Trolak
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World War II Anti-Tank Stone Discovered in Trolak
An anti-tank stone was discovered on January 20, 2025. A team from the Malaya Historical Group Society, while visiting a World War II battlefield in Trolak, Perak, found a cylindrical concrete block once used by the British military as an anti-tank road barrier.
03 Feb 2025 150
The Legend of Tok Kuala Bidor, Famous in Teluk Intan
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The Legend of Tok Kuala Bidor, Famous in Teluk Intan
Tok Kuala Bidor? At the edge of Kampung Bahagia, Teluk Intan, near the Sungai Suli Water Gate area, there is an old cemetery located on an 'island' in the middle of the river. This cemetery houses the remains of early Teluk Intan residents, including a figure known as Toh Kuala Bidor.
02 Feb 2025 155
Tanjung Malim Residents Were Once Punished and Labeled Cowards by Sir Gerald Templer
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Tanjung Malim Residents Were Once Punished and Labeled Cowards by Sir Gerald Templer
In 1948, a dark chapter began in Malaya when a state of emergency was declared by the British administration following communist attacks on government interests and assets, plantations, and mines across the country. It all started on June 16, 1948, when communists
17 Jan 2025 37
Is It True That J.W.W. Birch's Remains Have Been Removed From His Grave in Pasir Salak?
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Is It True That J.W.W. Birch's Remains Have Been Removed From His Grave in Pasir Salak?
Are the claims true that Birch's remains have been removed, leaving only his clothes behind? There are also claims that the British used a helicopter to relocate Birch's remains.
21 Jul 2022 55
Gunung Cheroh, The Historic Mountain of Kinta
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Gunung Cheroh, The Historic Mountain of Kinta
During their voyage, they experienced something strange while passing through the limestone mountain area of Gunung Cheroh. As the story goes, the boat they were on could not continue its journey upon reaching the foot of Gunung Cheroh because the path was narrow and shallow.
03 Oct 2021 103
Masjid Warisan Al-Khairiah, Kampung Kepayang, Fair Park, Ipoh
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Masjid Warisan Al-Khairiah, Kampung Kepayang, Fair Park, Ipoh
Masjid Warisan Al-Khairiah, Kampung Kepayang, Fair Park, Ipoh is located within the Ulu Kinta Mukim, Kinta District, Perak.
07 Apr 2021 54
Toh Changkat Rembiah, the 3rd Panglima Kinta SABD and the first Panglima Kinta SABD of the Pasak Kepayang lineage
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Toh Changkat Rembiah, the 3rd Panglima Kinta SABD and the first Panglima Kinta SABD of the Pasak Kepayang lineage
Toh Changkat Rembiah, the 3rd Panglima Kinta SABD and the first Panglima Kinta SABD of the Pasak Kepayang lineage in the rotation system for the Panglima Kinta SABD position.
12 Mar 2021 45
Toh Puan Che Intan binti Toh Senongsa Seri Nara Wangsa IV, Toh Nyior Manis
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Toh Puan Che Intan binti Toh Senongsa Seri Nara Wangsa IV, Toh Nyior Manis
Toh Puan Che Intan binti Toh Senongsa Seri Nara Wangsa Toh Nyior Manis was the first holder of the Toh Puan title among the wives of Perak Malay Chiefs.
04 Mar 2021 76
The Historical Tale of Kampung Batak Rabit Mosque
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The Historical Tale of Kampung Batak Rabit Mosque
This mosque is said to have been built by Laksamana Tok Tambah, an aide to the 26th Sultan of Perak, Sultan Abdullah II, who was famous for his involvement in the assassination of J.W.W. Birch, the first British Resident of Perak, and the Perak War.
21 Oct 2020 91
The 9th Toh Senongsa Seri Nara Wangsa, Toh Itam Dewi bin Panglima Kinta Ngah Gapor
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The 9th Toh Senongsa Seri Nara Wangsa, Toh Itam Dewi bin Panglima Kinta Ngah Gapor
The 9th Toh Senongsa Seri Nara Wangsa, Toh Itam Dewi, was the final holder of the Toh Senongsa Seri Nara Wangsa title within the Perak Malay Sultanate monarchy system.
13 Oct 2020 61
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