MY grandmother carried me, boarded the train and brought me to Kampung Baru when I was just two weeks young. I was her first grandchild and my father was being posted to Brunei then. And the rest is history.
I grew up in Kampung Baru. Our house was sort of a community centre when the May 13, 1969 riots struck and also during the January 1971 Kuala Lumpur floods.
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