The Muar River famously flows through three states — Pahang, Negeri Sembilan and Johor — travelling the last 12 miles through the royal town of Muar before it meets the Straits of Malacca, which can be seen from the river mouth at Tanjung Emas. Here's a snippet of the life of the personalities we spoke to in Muar. KAMARUDDIN ABDULLAHAuthor, Pages from My PastA month before he died in 2008, Datuk Abdullah Ali lamented not writing about life in Muar in the 1920s. Johari Arshad, better known as Pak Salleh Ghazal in his Muar hometown, has been playing ghazal music since he was 12. Among the more than 300 plant nurseries scattered around the district, the largest one is the pioneer — Bu Seng Chong Nursery.

Source: The Edge Markets August 26, 2020 06:56 UTC