Taman Selatan
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|name = Taman Selatan
|image = Southern Park.JPG
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|established = 2003
|country = Malaysia
|location = Precinct 20, Putrajaya
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|type = Public cemetery
|owner = Perbadanan Putrajaya
|size = 192.38 hectares
|graves= 570
|website = [http://www.i-putra.com.my/sites/Site.cfm?id=16 Taman Selatan]
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Taman Selatan or Southern Park is a national cemetery in Precinct 20, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Features
It is located at Precinct 20 and it occupies 192.38 hectares. The site has 570 grave plots, of these:
- 331 are reserved for Muslims,
- 94 for Buddhists,
- 55 for Christians,
- 61 for Hindus and
- the final 29 plots for other religions.
- Pusara Negarawan, a national cemetery for Malaysian national leaders located at the Muslim cemetery.
Notable burials
- Azizan Zainul Abidin – corporate figure and President of Putrajaya Corporation and Petronas. (died 2004)
- Endon Mahmood – wife of former Prime Minister of Malaysia Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. ''(died 2005)
- Ahmad Hakimi Hanapi – Malaysia Airlines MH17 co-pilot who perished in the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash on 17 July 2014. (died 2014)
- Nor Shazana Mohamed Salleh – Malaysia Airlines stewardess who perished in the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash on 17 July 2014. (died 2014)
- Ali Hamsa – 13th Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia. (died 2022)
External links
- [http://www.i-putra.com.my/sites/Site.cfm?id=16 Taman Selatan website]
Category:Cemeteries in Malaysia
Category:Buildings and structures in Putrajaya
Category:Tourist attractions in Putrajaya
Category:2003 establishments in Malaysia
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