Langgar, Kedah
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Langgar is a town near Alor Setar, Kedah
, Malaysia. The Kedah royal mausoleum
is located here. The nation's founding father and the first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman
, was laid to rest in this royal mausoleum.
Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
, Kedah's and northern Peninsular Malaysia
's main tertiary referral centre, is located in the town. SJK(C) Tai Chong is also located here.
Kedah
Kedah is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The state covers a total area of over 9,000 km², and it consists of the mainland and Langkawi. The mainland has a relatively flat terrain, which is used to grow rice...
, Malaysia. The Kedah royal mausoleum
Kedah royal mausoleum
Kedah royal mausoleum is a Kedah royal burial grounds. It is located at Langgar near Alor Setar, Malaysia.-Sultan graves:*Sultan Muhammad Jiwa*Sultan Abdullah Mukkaram Shah*Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin III*Sultan Zainal Rashid Muadzam Shah III ...
is located here. The nation's founding father and the first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, AC, CH was Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya from 1955, and the country's first Prime Minister from independence in 1957. He remained as the Prime Minister after Sabah, Sarawak, and Singapore joined the...
, was laid to rest in this royal mausoleum.
Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah is a government-funded multi-specialty hospital located in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia. It is the biggest hospital in the state as well as the main referral and tertiary health centre for Northern Peninsular Malaysia....
, Kedah's and northern Peninsular Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia , also known as West Malaysia , is the part of Malaysia which lies on the Malay Peninsula. Its area is . It shares a land border with Thailand in the north. To the south is the island of Singapore. Across the Strait of Malacca to the west lies the island of Sumatra...
's main tertiary referral centre, is located in the town. SJK(C) Tai Chong is also located here.