Jalan Prof Diraja Ungku Aziz, previously as Jalan Universiti, is a major road in

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. It is the first

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since independence. On 31 December 2020, the authorities announced plans to rename the road to Jalan Prof Diraja Ungku Aziz in honour of the late economist

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Landmarks

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factory *Bulatan

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press centre *

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(IIAM) Petaling Jaya campus *Pharmaceutical Services Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia *National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau (NPCB), Ministry of Health Malaysia *Jaya One *Bulatan Universiti roundabout *

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*EPF building

List of junctions

References

*Roads and Railways, Chapter 4: Infrastructures and Communications, Encyclopedia of Malaysia: The Economy (Volume Editor: Prof. Dr H. Osman Rani) Roads in Petaling Jaya {{malaysia-road-stub