Perak Sultan graces opening of long-awaited Rumah Lat Gallery


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Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah (right) and celebrated cartoonist Lat seen at the opening ceremony of the Rumah Lat Gallery in Batu Gajah, Perak. Photo: Bernama

After several years of delay, the Rumah Lat Gallery was finally launched by Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah in a meaningful ceremony in Batu Gajah, Perak today.

Also present to grace the opening of the gallery, which showcases the works and archives of Malaysia’s famous cartoonist Lat (real name Datuk Mohd Nor Khalid), was the Raja Permaisuri of Perak Tuanku Zara Salim.

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