Sutan Puasa founder of Kuala Lumpur

Who was the founder of Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia? Textbook history credits the Bugis chief of Klang, Raja Abdullah, while the Chinese regard the third Kapitan China, Yap Ah Loy, as the legendary founder. But closer examination reveals that the founding myths of Kuala Lumpur have omi...

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Main Author: Lubis, Abdur-Razzaq (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Penang, Malaysia Areca Books 2018
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