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Kuala Kangsar (Perak Malay: Kole Kangso; Jawi: كوالا كڠسر ) is the royal town of Perak, Malaysia. It is located at the downstream of Kangsar River where it joins the Perak River , approximately 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Ipoh , Perak 's capital, and 98 km (61 mi) southeast of George Town , Penang .
The royal town of Kuala Kangsar was said to have had a strange effect on Sultan Mudzaffar Shah of Perak who ruled from 1877 to 1887. Unlike many rulers who protected their royal places and strongholds by selecting their vantage points carefully where they could detect enemy approach from afar, the Sultan had his first royal palace built beside the riverbank, and named it 'Istana Sri Sayong'.
The Kuala Kangsar District is a district in Perak, Malaysia. Kuala Kangsar shares its borders with Larut, Matang and Selama at the west, Hulu Perak at the north, Gua Musang of Kelantan at the east, Kinta at the south, Perak Tengah and Manjung at the southwest.
The Istana Kenangan (Jawi script: ايستان كنڠن; Remembrance Palace) which today houses the Perak Royal Museum, was a royal residence in Kuala Kangsar in Perak, Malaysia. History [ edit ]
The Al-Ghufran Royal Mausoleum (Malay: Makam Diraja Al-Ghufran) is a Royal Mausoleum of Perak located near Ubudiah Mosque at Bukit Chandan in Jalan Istana, Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia. The first Sultan of Perak buried here was Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah I in 1916.
First Federal Conference after Perak joined the FMS, [92] held in Kuala Kangsar as a mark of British regard for Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah, c. 1897 [93] The treaty marked the introduction of a British residential system , with Perak going on to become part of the Federated Malay States (FMS) in 1895.
The violence lasted up to 14 days in such places like Batu Pahat, Kuala Kangsar, Teluk Intan and others. [2] In his 1982 book 25 Years of Independence, Abdul Samad Idris attributes the events of the Fourteen Days' War to the MPAJA's distrust of the Malay population, which was deliberately inflated by the communists. [3]
Sungai Siput Mukim Sungai Siput in Kuala Kangsar District. Sungai Siput (U) (Malay for 'snail river', Jawi: سوڠاي سيڤوت; Tamil: சுங்கை சீப்புட்; Chinese: 和豐市/和丰市) is a town and mukim in Kuala Kangsar District, Perak, Malaysia, covering 155.141 hectares, 61.5% of the total area of Kuala Kangsar.