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  2. Culture of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Indian immigrants to Malaysia brought with them the Hindu and Sikh cultures. This included temples and Gurdwaras, cuisine, and clothing. Hindu tradition remains strong in the Indian community of Malaysia. A community of Indians who have adopted Malay cultural practices also exists in Malacca.

  3. Malay Heritage Centre - Wikipedia

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    Malay Heritage Centre. /  1.30222°N 103.86028°E  / 1.30222; 103.86028. The Malay Heritage Centre ( Malay: Taman Warisan Melayu; Jawi: تامن واريثن ملايو ‎) is a cultural centre and museum located at Sultan Gate off Beach Road in Kampong Glam, Singapore. It showcases the culture, heritage and history of Malay Singaporeans .

  4. National Museum (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum ( Malay: Muzium Negara) is in Jalan Damansara, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The museum is close to Perdana Lake Gardens and it provides an overview of Malaysian history and culture. Its façade comprises elements from both traditional Malay and modern features. It was inaugurated on 31 August 1963, [1] and it serves as a ...

  5. Malays (ethnic group) - Wikipedia

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    a Highly naturalized population of mixed origins, but using the 'Malay' identity. The Malay tricolour embodies the philosophy of Kemelayuan. Malays ( / məˈleɪ / mə-LAY; Malay: Orang Melayu, Jawi: أورڠ ملايو ‎) are an Austronesian ethnoreligious group native to eastern Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula and coastal Borneo, as well as ...

  6. Badan Warisan Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Website. badanwarisanmalaysia .org. Badan Warisan Malaysia ( Malaysian Heritage Trust) (104789-A) is a non-government organisation formed in 1983, concerned with the conservation and preservation of Malaysia's built heritage. It is a voluntary organisation with tax-exempt status. [1]

  7. Malaysian batik - Wikipedia

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    Malaysian batik are usually patterned with floral motifs with light colouring. Malaysian batik is batik textile art in Malaysia, especially on the east coast of Malaysia ( 42% from Kelantan, 36% from Terengganu and 22% from Pahang ). The most popular motifs are leaves and flowers. Malaysian batik depicting humans or animals are rare because ...

  8. Malaysia Day - Wikipedia

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    Malaysia Day ( Malay: Hari Malaysia) is a public holiday held on 16 September every year to commemorate the establishment of the Malaysian federation on that date in 1963. This event saw Malaya, North Borneo (which was renamed Sabah), Sarawak, and Singapore unite into a single state. Singapore, however, was expelled from the federation less ...

  9. George Town Festival - Wikipedia

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    The George Town Festival is an annual cultural festival held within the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. Inaugurated in 2010, the festival was initially mooted to celebrate the inscription of George Town as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [2] It has since grown into a " major Asian arts event ", attracting about 250,000 visitors in 2015.