Bukit Kepong is a town in the Muar district of Johor, Malaysia. It is located near the Muar River. The town is famous for the Bukit Kepong Tragedy. District Muar District Area - Total (District) 2346. ... State Motto: Kepada Allah berserah (English: all hopes is to God (Allah) Capital Johor Bahru Royal Capital Pasir Pelangi Sultan Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj Chief minister Dato Abdul Ghani Othman Area 19,984 km² Population 2. ... Muar River is a river which flows through the states of Negeri Sembilan and Johor in Malaysia. ...
The Bukit Kepong Tragedy
The tragedy happened on 22 February1951 during Chinese New Year, when the communist rebels attacked the Bukit Kepong police station. In the morning, the police station was finally burnt by communists. Many policemen, family members and AP teams were killed including police station officer Sergeant Jamil Mohd Shah. After the tragedy, the police station has now become a main fortress. The main graveyard is located near the site of this tragedy. February 22 is the 53rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Hand-painted Chinese New Years poetry pasted on the sides of doors leading to peoples homes, Old Town, Lijiang, Yunnan. ... This article is about communism as a form of society, as an ideology advocating that form of society, and as a popular movement. ...
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