Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur
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Kampung Baru is a large Malay area near downtown Kuala Lumpur.
[edit] History
Kampung Baru was established in the 1920s by both Federated Malay States and Selangor government during the redevelopment plan of Kuala Lumpur from a tin-mining village to a main town.
Today, Kampung Baru has become a modern Malay villages. Many wooden houses have changed into bricked houses.
[edit] Notable Features
- Dewan Sultan Sulaiman
- Kelana Jaya Line LRT Kampung Baru station
- Masjid Kampung Baru
- Pasar Ahad (Sunday Market) on Jalan Raja Muda Musa
[edit] Notable residents
- Tan Sri S.M. Salim - Malaysian singers
- Tan Sri SM Nasimuddin SM Amin - Naza Group Chairman
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| Places | Bandar Manjalara • Bandar Sri Pemaisuri • Bandar Tasik Selatan • Bangsar • Brickfields • Bukit Aman • Bukit Damansara • Bukit Jalil • Bukit Kiara • Bukit Nanas • Bukit Persekutuan • Bukit Petaling • Bukit Tunku • Chow Kit • Damansara Town Centre • Dang Wangi • Happy Garden • Imbi • Jalan Duta • Jinjang • Kampung Baru • Kampung Datuk Keramat • Kuchai Lama • Kerinchi • Maluri • Medan Tuanku • Miharja • Mont Kiara • Pudu • Puncak Jalil • Salak South • Semarak • Setapak • Sentul • Shamelin • Sri Hartamas • Sri Petaling • Sungai Besi • Taman Desa • Taman OUG • Taman Melawati • Taman Tun Dr Ismail • Taman U-Thant | |
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