Jalan Rakyat, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur
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Jalan Rakyat, Kuala Lumpur (Mar 2024)Jalan Rakyat is a major road in the urban portion of Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. It connects Jalan Tun Sambanthan in the south with the junction of Jalan Travers and Jalan Bangsar in the north.
Jalan Rakyat was only named in January 20151. Before that, it was also part of Jalan Travers. The name was proposed by Bank Rakyat, which has its headquarters on the road. The name change was received negatively by Brickfields community leaders with many expressing surprise that the move was carried out without consultation with the community.2
Map of Jalan Rakyat, Kuala Lumpur
Sights along Jalan Rakyat
- Torana Gate of Little India (GPS: 3.13012, 101.68404)
Restaurants on Jalan Rakyat
- Restoran Aromas (GPS: 3.13016, 101.68359)
- Restoran Flavours Studio (GPS: 3.13062, 101.68317)
- Restoran Sri Devi (GPS: 3.13004, 101.68367)
Supermarkets on Jalan Rakyat
- Pasaraya Sri Kota (GPS: 3.1298, 101.68387)
Clinics on Jalan Rakyat
- Klinik Mediviron Brickfields (GPS: 3.13011, 101.68362)
- Poliklinik Mallal (GPS: 3.13054, 101.68327)
Flats on Jalan Rakyat
- 1 Sentral (GPS: 3.13024, 101.68334)
High Rise Buildings on Jalan Rakyat
- 1 Sentral (GPS: 3.1313, 101.68348)
- Menara Kembar Bank Rakyat (GPS: 3.13073, 101.68295)
References
- Kuala Lumpur Street Names by Mariana Isa & Maganjeet Kaut, published by Marshall Cavendish (2015) page 209.
- The Malay Mail Online (16 January, 2015): Brickfields residents say 'shocked' by Jalan Travers name change
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