Kampung Datuk Keramat

Coordinates: 3°10′04″N 101°43′28″E / 3.1678535°N 101.7244839°E / 3.1678535; 101.7244839
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Jalan Keramat Dalam in Kampung Datuk Keramat in 2023.

Kampung Datuk Keramat or more commonly referred to as Keramat (old name - Tangga Cina

Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located northeast of downtown Kuala Lumpur and borders the district of Ampang in Selangor. The Klang River runs roughly from northeast to the west and acts as a natural divider of Keramat and Ampang.[2]

Keramat, along with Kampung Baru, which is a 10 minutes drive away, has traditionally been a

Malay
majority area, being a Malay reserve area.

Name

Kampung Datuk Keramat was once the site of two venerated tombs.[3] One tomb was that of Haji Ali, a Bugis immigrant. Haji Ali's tomb became renown as a Datuk Keramat, until its veneration was stopped in the 1990s.[4]

Education

SIRAJ Al-Alusi, 2023.
  • Primary Schools

Schools in the area include Sekolah Kebangsaan Datuk Keramat, a primary school. The other nearby school is SK Polis Depot opposite to SK Jalan Padang Tembak, SK Jalan Gurney near to Utm Semarak and SK Kementah located in Mindef, SK Desa Tun Hussein Onn also located in DTHO that share land property with Mindef.

  • Secondary Schools

SMK Seri Ampang aka Ampang Boys, to get to this school mostly the students stopped at LRT Datuk Keramat before walking in a bridge connected to Jalan Ampang over the Klang River. SMK Puteri Ampang also located at the same exact location. SMK Jalan Padang Tembak located near to the Pulapol. Meanwhile, SMK Desa Tun Hussein Onn placed in Mindef property land.

Some parents also sent their children to nearby primary and secondary school outside the region such as SK Setiawangsa which known for top education school amongst primary school student and recognized as one of best primary school in KL. SK 2 Taman Keramat in Keramat AU1. There's minority of teenagers there went to secondary school such as in SMK Taman Setiawangsa, SMK Taman Keramat, SMK Wangsa Maju Sesyen 5.

Transportation

Jelatek LRT station, 2023.

Keramat is served by three

Kelana Jaya Line. The three stations are Jelatek, Dato' Keramat and Damai
.

Notable people

Al-Arqam

The religious Cult, Al Arqam began in Datuk Keramat[7] before relocating to Sg Penchala.[8][citation needed]

Marketplace

Keramat Mall

Keramat Mall houses a wet market, a dry market, a food court, a multipurpose hall and parking bays. The cost of the project was RM70 million. However, Keramat Mall is far from being the buzzing marketplace it was envisioned to be due to the mall being "neither trader friendly or consumer friendly".[9] In 2013, a Mini Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) was set-up in the marketplace.[9]

Gallery

  • Taman Tasik Keramat, 2023
    Taman Tasik Keramat, 2023
  • Datum Jelatek, 2023
    Datum Jelatek, 2023
  • Datum Jelatek interior, 2023
    Datum Jelatek interior, 2023

References

  1. ^ "UM Students' Repository". web.archive.org. 2018-08-23. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  2. ^ "Kampung Dato' Keramat - Jalan Ampang Kuala Lumpur Malaysia".
  3. ^ Alzahrin Alias. "2 kubur cetus nama Kampung Datuk Keramat".
  4. ^ Ahmad, Ani (2000) Tanah rizab Melayu di Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur : satu kajian kes terhadap aspek perumahan di Kampung Dato' Keramat. p. 144-146. (2018-08-23). "UM Students' Repository". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-04-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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  6. ^ "Anak Pelakon Norliah Ghani Maut Jatuh Bangunan kediaman".
  7. ^ "AL-ARQAM - di Sebalik Tabir".
  8. ^ "Al-Arqam: Pertubuhan yang paling berpengaruh tapi telah diharamkan oleh kerajaan | SOSCILI". 23 July 2017.
  9. ^ a b Robin Augustin (29 October 2016). "Keramat Mall far from thriving". Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 15 February 2019.

See also

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