Tanjak, warisan di sebalik ikatan

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The tradition of wearing the tanjak, also known as the tengkolok or destar, is practiced by Malay men. This custom is believed to have started during the Melaka Sultanate. From there, it spread to other states. Over time, the headwear evolved in both its function and design.

HULU TERENGGANU: Tradisi pemakaian tanjak, atau tengkolok, atau destar, dalam kalangan lelaki Melayu dipercayai bermula pada zaman Kesultanan Melaka sebelum tersebar ke negeri-negeri lain dan melalui evolusi dari segi reka bentuk serta fungsi.

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