Penang way back when... and not so long ago either

By Gunalan Namasivayam

June 2013 FEATURE
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Many are the Malaysians who grew to know Penang through studying for years at USM. The memories of those days live with them throughout their lives, and bring them back time and again. Gunalan Namasivayam is one of them.My love affair with Penang began more than 20 years ago, when I first set foot at USM as a callow youth of 20, on the cusp of manhood and about to begin life as a fresh undergraduate or “freshie”.There was no...

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Gunalan Namasivayam

has been working in the banking industry in KL for more than 10 years.

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