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M. Karathu
Datuk M. Karathu (born 23 February 1943) is a Malaysian Association football, football manager and former player. Career as player He was a former player for Perak FA in the 1960s to 1970s and won two Malaysia Cup. He also has played for Malaysia national football team. Career as coach He started his coaching career in 1971, winning Burnley Cup (the precursor to Piala Presiden (Malaysia), Razak Cup) with Perak under-20 team. He also has coached the Kinta Indian Association (KIA) team in the Malaysia FAM Cup, FAM Cup. Karathu have been at the helm of Negeri Sembilan FA, Perak FA in three stints, Harimau Muda A, Malaysia national under-21 football team, winning 1991 TAAN Cup invitation tournament in Nepal with Malaysia national football team, Malaysia B team, Woodlands Wellington FC in Singapore, and Sri Lanka national football team. By coaching Sri Lanka, he was one of a few Malaysians to coach a foreign national team. As head coach, his success at club level includes winning t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiping, Perak
Taiping (, Jawi: ; zh, t=太平, , Hokkien: Thài-pêng; ta, தைப்பிங்) is a town located in Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, Malaysia. It is located approximately northwest of Ipoh, the capital of Perak, and southeast of George Town, Penang. With a population of 245,182 (in 2013), it is the second largest town in Perak after Ipoh, the state capital. Taiping took over Kuala Kangsar's role as the state capital from 1876 to 1937, but was then replaced by Ipoh. Its growth slowed after that, but in recent years the town has been developing rapidly again. Perak State Museum is located in the town. Taiping also receives some limelight for being the wettest town in Peninsular Malaysia. The average annual rainfall is about 4,000mm in Taiping while the peninsula's average is 2,000mm – 2,500mm. Its unusual rainfall has also led to a fertile collection of flora and century-old rain trees in the Taiping Lake Gardens. Taiping was ranked Top 3 Susta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
