Eager participants have gala time at Ipoh sarong festival run


IPOH: The Sarong Festival, held in conjunction with the National Month celebrations and organised by Pertubuhan Seni Kayangan Perak (Peskap) and Bagi Run Club, at Sultan Azlan Shah Roundabout here today saw eager participation by Malaysians.

Bagi Run Club president Khairul Amnan Osman said more than 1,000 participants, many of them wearing outfits featuring various types of sarong, joined in the activities aimed to promote and educate Malaysians about the garment and its history.

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