KAMPAR, once rich with tin reserves, was not heard of after the tin mining era collapsed.
Founded in 1887, Kampar boomed during the heights of the mining industry. Today, this Perak town is bustling again with activity, thanks to the Universiti Tuanku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Perak campus, which has given it a new lease of life.
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