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Pedalling by Penang’s pioneers


And what if the graves of several prominent personalities are thrown into the mix as well? That is what the historic Batu Gantung cemetery cycling trail has to offer. It aims to raise awareness of the cemetery’s historical and cultural significance, said UHC chairman Datuk Cheah Cheng Ean. Chong Eu led the state for 21 years from 1969 to 1990 and is regarded as the architect of modern Penang. Prangin Road was later renamed Jalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong.Kek Chuan was a successful businessman and property owner, including both rows of houses along Kek Chuan Road, which was named after him.


Source: The Star March 31, 2026 01:05 UTC



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