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unusual facts about Maran, Pahang



2006–07 Southeast Asian floods

During the week starting on 18 December 2006, a series of floods hit the Peninsular Malaysian states of Johor, Malacca, Pahang and Negeri Sembilan as well as Singapore.

Abdullah CD

On 12 May 1949, Abdullah started the 10th Regiment of the CPM in Temerloh, Pahang, and continued to be its leader until peace was achieved in 1989.

Abu Bakar Bridge

The Abu Bakar Bridge or Jambatan Abu Bakar is the main bridge on Pahang River near Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.

Anne Griffith-Jones

She was awarded an OBE for her services to education and in 1962, the Sultan of Pahang bestowed on her the Pingat Jasa Kebaktian award for meritorious service.

Augustine Paul

Before that, he also served as a Sessions Court judge in Temerloh, Pahang, Malacca and Penang and was chairman of a special committee on taxation before being appointed to the Kuala Lumpur High Court Bench in May, 1998.

Azaruddin Aziz

Azaruddin Aziz (born on January 7, 1971) is a former Malaysian footballer who was a midfielder for Pahang and the Malaysia national football team.

Bendahara

Tun Mutahir, Bendahara Seri Maharaja, Raja Bendahara Pahang V (1847–1863).

Bukit Tinggi, Pahang

Bukit Tinggi is a small town in the Bentong district of Pahang, Malaysia.

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

In 2011, the Mercury Theatre in Colchester, England, and the Kote Marjanishvili Theatre of Tbilisi, Georgia, produced an adaptation of the novel written by Mike Maran and directed by Levan Tsuladze.

Frenz United Football Academy

The current academy is located on 12 acres of private land in Janda Baik, Pahang, Malaysia.

Hishammuddin Hussein

His wife, Yang Mulia Tengku Datin Seri Panglima Marsilla Tengku Abdullah, is a princess from the state of Pahang, Malaysia.

Hoh Khai Mun

Datuk Hoh Khai Mun is the state executive council of Pahang who is in charge with local council, health, and the environment.

Hospital Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah

The hospital was to serve the growing healthcare needs of not only the district of Temerloh, but as a referral centre for Kuala Lipis, Raub, Maran, Bentong, Jerantut and Bera.

Hugh Clifford

He served as British Resident at Pahang, 1896–1900 and 1901–1903, and Governor of North Borneo, 1900–1901.

Hypselostoma megaphonum

The distribution of Hypselostoma megaphonum includes an area near Bukit Charas, Pahang, in Peninsular Malaysia.

Iskandar Thani

Iskandar Thani was the son of the sultan of Pahang, Ahmad Syah, who was brought to Aceh in the conquest of Pahang in 1617 by Iskandar Muda.

Josie Maran

After building a résumé of over 25 commercials and advertisements, including playing Howie D's companion in the music video of Backstreet Boys hit Everybody (Backstreet's Back), in which she was bitten on the neck by Count Dracula (played by Howie D), Maran moved cross-country to join with Elite in New York City.

Maran appeared in a short film "The Confession" alongside Wentworth Miller in 2005, and as Kira Hayden in The Gravedancers in 2006.

Justin Martyr

Maran, P., Paris, 1742 (the Benedictine edition, reprinted in Migne, Patrologia Graeca, Vol. VI. Paris, 1857).

Karak, Pahang

With its location at the foothills of Malaysia’s main mountain range, the Titiwangsa Mountain Range, this town is an important water catchment area not just for Pahang but for the Klang Valley as well.

Kayea ferruginea

The distribution of this species has been recorded (Ridley, 1922) in Eastern Johore, Sungei Endau southwards, Pahang, Ayer Etam, Kelantan, Temangan and far ranging Andamans.

Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel

All ships of the class so far named were named after states in Peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Pahang, Perak, Terengganu, Kelantan, and Selangor).

Kemayan

Kemayan is a small town in Bera district, Pahang, Malaysia.

Khairul Azman Mohamed

Khairul Azman Mohamed (born March 5, 1968) is a former Malaysian footballer who was a goalkeeper for Pahang, Sabah and the Malaysia national football team.

Kisah Pelayaran Abdullah ke Kelantan

His writing includes his experiences during his stops in Pahang and Terengganu as well as what he experienced in Kelantan.

Krau Wildlife Reserve

Krau Wildlife Reserve is the largest wildlife reserve covering 60,349 ha located in the Titiwangsa Mountains, central state of Pahang, Malaysia that was established during the British Colonial Administration.

Maran

People in Southern Part of India and predominantly Tamil people who are fond of this language's taste use to name their descendants with this name, for instance, Dayanidhi Maran, Tamil Maran, ManiMaran, Marudhamaran, ElaMaran, Murasoli Maran etc.

Methodist Church in Malaysia

The work amongst the Sengoi community in Pahang was started in 1930 with the help of missionaries from Sumatra, Indonesia.

Mudzar Mohamad

Mudzar Mohamad sometimes spelt Muadzar Mohamad (born on January 20, 1966) is a former Malaysian footballer who was a goalkeeper for Pahang and the Malaysia national football team.

Nurul Syafiqah Hashim

Nurul Syafiqah Hashim (born 1 January 1994 in Pahang, Malaysia) is a Malaysian archer.

Private Angelo

It had subsequently been made into a 1949 film of the same name by Pilgrim Pictures, produced by and starring Peter Ustinov as well as adapted for the stage by Mike Maran Productions.

Raja Chulan

Having obtained his education from the Malacca High School and the Malay College Kuala Kangsar, he joined with the British, as well as with the Sultans of Perak, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang to form a federation, dubbed the Federated Malay States, on July 1, 1896, the nucleus around which the present-day Malaysia was eventually created.

Ramathibodi II

Though unable to conquer Malacca, Siam managed to exact tributes from the Malacca sultanate and other sultanates like Pattani, Pahang, and Kelantan.

Rhacophorus bipunctatus

It is not known whether the true R. bipunctatus occurs across the whole of Southeast Asia like R. rhodopus; the available data indicate it is only known with certainty from a rather restricted area in the hills and mountains of the India-China-Myanmar border region, but the status of the similar frogs from Pahang in Malaysia needs to be determined.

Due to the identification problems surrounding this species, the eastern and southern limits of its range remain undetermined; all that is known is that the species certainly occurs in the border region of India, Bangladesh, China and Myanmar; its range might extend south to Malaysia, as similar frogs have been reported from Pahang.

Rosfaizul Azuar Ali

Rosfaizul Azuar Ali, (born January 1, 1986 in Pahang), is a Malaysian footballer who currently plays for Malaysia FAM League side Kuantan FA, as a goalkeeper.

Rudie Ramli

Born in Selangor, Rudie with Mohd Fadzli Saari of Pahang was the first player from Malaysia who sign a contract to play in Germany.

Saifuddin Abdullah

Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah is a Malaysian politician and is a former Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Temerloh constituency in Pahang, until he lost to PAS's Nasrudin Hassan in the 2013 General Elections.

Selden Map of China

It shows a system of navigational routes emanating from a point off Fujian Province near the cities of Quanzhou and Zhangzhou, from which a principal route goes northeast towards Nagasaki and southwest towards Hoi An and then on to Pahang with another route heading past Penghu towards a point northwest of Manila.

Sky lobby

First World Hotel in Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia (Tower 1 and Tower 2 contain sky lobbies at the third and 8th floors respectively—both are connected. Tower 2 is built on lower ground than Tower 1.)

South China Sea

Major rivers that flow into the South China Sea include the Pearl, Min, Jiulong, Red, Mekong, Rajang, Pahang, Pampanga, and Pasig Rivers.

Sultan Ahmad Shah III Bridge

Sultan Ahmad Shah III Bridge or Chenor Bridge is the main bridge on Pahang River near Temerloh, Pahang, Malaysia.

Sultanah Kalsom binti Abdullah

Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultanah Hajjah Kalsom binti Abdullah (née Anita) is the current Sultanah of Pahang and second wife of Sultan Ahmad Shah.

Sungai Kial Forest Reserve

The Sungai Kial Forest Reserve is a protected area of tropical rainforest habitat in Peninsular Malaysia near the town of Tanah Rata in the state of Pahang.

Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor

Wan Zack Haikal Wan Noor (born in January 28, 1991 at Maran, Pahang, Malaysia) is a Malaysian footballer who currently plays as a striker or a midfielder for FC Ryukyu.


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