Jalan Besar (; literally "Large Road" in

Malay Malay may refer to: Languages * Malay language or Bahasa Melayu, a major Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore ** History of the Malay language, the Malay language from the 4th to the 14th century ** Indonesi ...

, but taken to mean "Main Road") is a one-way road in

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, connecting Lavender Street in

Kallang Kallang is a planning area and residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. Development of the town is centered around the Kallang River, the longest river in Singapore. Kallang Planning Area is bounded by Toa Payoh in the no ...

and Rochor Canal Road in

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References

*Victor R Savage, Brenda S A Yeoh (2003), ''Toponymics - A Study of Singapore Street Names'', Eastern Universities Press, * Jalan Besar: A Heritage Trail (2006), National Heritage Board. Places in Singapore Roads in Singapore Kallang Rochor {{Singapore-road-stub

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