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Taman Selatan or Southern Park is a
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in Precinct 20,
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, 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
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and
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. ''(died 2004)'' * Endon Mahmood – wife of former Prime Minister of Malaysia
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. ''(died 2005) * Ahmad Hakimi Hanapi –
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MH17 co-pilot who perished in the
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crash on 17 July 2014. ''(died 2014)'' * Nor Shazana Mohamed Salleh –
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stewardess who perished in the
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17/MAS17) was a scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Lumpur that was shot down by Russian-backed forces with a Buk missile system, Bu ...
crash on 17 July 2014. ''(died 2014)'' * Ali Hamsa – 13th
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. ''(died 2022)''


External links


Taman Selatan website
Cemeteries in Malaysia Buildings and structures in Putrajaya Tourist attractions in Putrajaya 2003 establishments in Malaysia {{Malaysia-cemetery-stub