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News, tourism, history & more across Perak's 12 districts.

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Sultan Muhammad Shah (14th Sultan of Perak)
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Sultan Muhammad Shah (14th Sultan of Perak)
The birth name of Sultan Muhammad Shah was Raja Bisnu, and he was the son of Yang Dipertuan Muda Mansur Shah. He was also the younger brother of Sultan Muzaffar Shah III (13th Sultan of Perak).
08 Jun 2020 107
Kulop Kinta, Toh Changkat Piatu bin Sultan Mansur Shah I
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Kulop Kinta, Toh Changkat Piatu bin Sultan Mansur Shah I
Telling the story of Kulop Kinta, Toh Changkat Piatu, who was a District Ruler of Kinta in the past.
07 Jun 2020 28
Sultan Muzaffar Shah III (13th Sultan of Perak)
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Sultan Muzaffar Shah III (13th Sultan of Perak)
After the passing of Sultan Alauddin Mughayat Shah (the 12th Sultan of Perak) in 1728, his younger brother, Raja Muda Raja Inu, was installed as the 13th Sultan of Perak with the title Sultan Muzaffar Shah III.
07 Jun 2020 36
Sultan Alauddin Mughayat Shah (12th Sultan of Perak)
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Sultan Alauddin Mughayat Shah (12th Sultan of Perak)
Raja Radin was installed as the 12th Sultan of Perak with the title Sultan Alauddin Mughayat Shah.
06 Jun 2020 32
Kampung Kepayang, The Earliest Malay Settlement in Ipoh
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Kampung Kepayang, The Earliest Malay Settlement in Ipoh
The history of Kampung Kepayang, Fair Park, Ipoh, which is a Heritage Village and the earliest Malay settlement within the Ipoh area.
30 Apr 2020 77
The Origin and History of the Name Tanjung Rambutan
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The Origin and History of the Name Tanjung Rambutan
The story goes that there was a cape (tanjung) on the Kinta River where a rambutan tree as large as an adult's embrace once stood.
15 Apr 2020 80
The Origin and Legend of the Name Kinta
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The Origin and Legend of the Name Kinta
Following the dream, the captain eventually chose the name Kulub Kinta as his title and decided to settle there along with his crew.
13 Apr 2020 262
Sultan Abdul Jalil (29th Sultan of Perak) Passed Away Due to Spanish Flu
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Sultan Abdul Jalil (29th Sultan of Perak) Passed Away Due to Spanish Flu
Less than a week before his passing on October 22, 1918, Sultan Abdul Jalil was reported to have developed a fever, cough, and symptoms of the Spanish Flu pandemic.
06 Apr 2020 51
Who Was Pawang Ana in Perak History?
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Who Was Pawang Ana in Perak History?
Pawang Ana, a figure in Perak's history who was quite famous once upon a time, is increasingly forgotten by today's generation.
12 Mar 2020 40
Why Are Most Sultanic Mausoleums Located on the Right Bank of the Perak River?
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Why Are Most Sultanic Mausoleums Located on the Right Bank of the Perak River?
The location of the Perak Sultanic mausoleums along the river, specifically on the right bank of the Perak River, has raised questions about the actual reason for this placement.
11 Mar 2020 73
The History and Origin of the Name Rungkup, Perak
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The History and Origin of the Name Rungkup, Perak
The name of the Rungkup area in the state of Perak was inspired by the condition of the trees found along the rivers in that region.
10 Mar 2020 33
The Renown of Warriors in Perak
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The Renown of Warriors in Perak
If Melaka was strengthened by the wisdom of its Bendahara and the prowess of its Laksamana, so too was the legacy of the Sultanate in the land of Perak.
08 Mar 2020 31
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