Jalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery
Appearance
Jalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery Tanah Perkuburan Islam Jalan Ampang تانه ڤرقبورن اسلام جالن امڤاڠ | |
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Established | 1819 |
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Country | Malaysia |
Type | Public Muslim cemetery |
Owned by | Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) Jabatan Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (JAWI) |
The Jalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery (Malay: Tanah Perkuburan Islam Jalan Ampang; Jawi: تانه ڤرقبورن اسلام جالن امڤاڠ) is a cemetery at the Kuala Lumpur city centre, Malaysia. It is located at Jalan Ampang near Kuala Lumpur City Centre. The cemetery was established on 1819.[1]
Notable burials
- Tan Sri Datuk Amar P. Ramlee – film actor, director, singer, and songwriter. (died: 1973)[citation needed]
- Puan Sri Datin Amar Salmah Ismail (Saloma) – Singapore-born Malaysian film actress, singer and also wife of Tan Sri P. Ramlee. (died: 1983)[citation needed]
- Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Hashim – Inspector General of Police (died 1974, in an assassination carried out by communist subversives during the Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–89))[citation needed]
- Tun Abdul Malek Yusuf — Second Malacca state Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) (1959-1971)[citation needed]
- Tun Ismail Mohd Ali – Second Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (died: 1998)[citation needed]
- Nasir P. Ramlee — son of late P. Ramlee (died: 2008)[citation needed]
- Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid — educationist and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Vice Chancellor (died: 2013)[citation needed]
- Tan Sri Dr Salma Ismail – first Malay woman doctor (died: 2014)[citation needed]
- Mustapha Maarof – veteran actor (died: 2014)[citation needed]
- Mariani Ismail – veteran actress and also sister of late actress Salmah Ismail (Saloma) (died 2015)[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Muslim Cemeteries of the World". The Star. The Star. Retrieved 22 October 2019.