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Karpal Singh Drive

Karpal Singh Drive
Native name
  • Malay: Persiaran Karpal Singh
  • Chinese: 卡巴星道
  • Tamil: கர்பால் சிங் சுற்றுலா வீதி
Maintained byPenang Island City Council
Length0.8 km (0.50 mi)
LocationGeorge Town
Coordinates5°23′53″N 100°19′49″E / 5.398143°N 100.330253°E / 5.398143; 100.330253
Construction
Inauguration2014
PERSIARAN KARPAL SINGH 1
LEBUH SUNGAI PINANG 411600 P. PINANG

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Karpal Singh Drive is a seafront promenade in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Bandar Sri Pinang, it faces the Penang Strait and was named after Karpal Singh (1940-2014), a prominent opposition politician and lawyer who hailed from the city.[1][2]

Along Karpal Singh Drive are upscale residential and commercial properties, while the paved promenade itself is decorated with a handful of art sculptures.

A road sign at Karpal Singh Drive, with the Celebration of Our Blue Sky installation in the background.
  1. ^ "Penang promenade to be named Karpal Singh Drive - Nation | The Star Online". thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
  2. ^ "Penang to rename Jelutong sea front 'Karpal Singh Drive' | Malaysia | The Malay Mail Online". themalaymailonline.com. Retrieved 2014-09-18.

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