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Jalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery

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Established
  
1819

Type
  
Public Muslim cemetery

Country
  
Malaysia

Founded
  
1819

Location
  
Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur

Owned by
  
Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) Jabatan Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (JAWI)

Burials
  
P. Ramlee, Salmah Ismail, Nasir P. Ramlee, Abdul Rahman Hashim

The Jalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery 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.

Notable burials

  • Raja Alang (died: unknown date)
  • Tan Sri Datuk Amar P. Ramlee – film actor, director, singer, and songwriter. (died: 1973)
  • Puan Sri Datin Amar Salmah Ismail (Saloma) – Singapore-born Malaysian film actress, singer and also wife of Tan Sri P. Ramlee. (died: 1983)
  • A.R. Tompel – comedy actor (died: 1973)
  • 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))
  • Tun Abdul Malek Yusuf — Second Malacca state Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) (1959-1971)
  • Noorizan Mohd.Noor – film actress, and former wife of P.Ramlee from 1955 to 1961. (died: 1992)
  • Tun Ismail Mohd Ali – Second Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (died: 1998)
  • M. Shariff — guitarist and singer (died: 1999)
  • Nasir P.Ramlee — son of late P. Ramlee (died: 2008)
  • Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid — educationist and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Vice Chancellor (died: 2013)
  • Jaffar Indot — corporate figure and chairman of the Human Resources Development Council (HRDC) Malaysia (died: 2014)
  • Tan Sri Dr Salma Ismail – first Malay woman doctor (died: 2014)
  • Mustapha Maarof – veteran actors (died: 2014)
  • Tan Sri Zainol Mahmood – former Tabung Haji chairman and Pos Malaysia chairman (died: 2015)
  • Mariani (real name: Mariam Ismail) – veteran actress and also sister of late acress Salmah Ismail (Saloma) (died 2015)
  • Tan Sri SM Salim; Malaysian Singer (died 2016)

    • References

    Jalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery Wikipedia
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