History of Mantin
Mantin is one of a small town in the state of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia under
the municipalities Nilai. Mantin was also one of the old town-been colonized by
the British at one time due to its famous of tin mine, the town opened by Malay
people but a large population of Chinese , this is because of people from
Chinese are interested in living in this town as to adapt , seek to have
of tin mine, the Chinese are a people who like to be a labor of tin mines.
The mountain was once known as Setul, Mantin's original
name is 'many tins' because it has a lot of of tin mine, the people here have
changed 'many tins' to maintain because the population here is difficult to say
the word. The word "many tins" is derived from the white / British
because they are attracted to the tin mines in the town and remains
pronunciation Mantin was until now
Hakka Village History
Hakka village located
in 9 state of mantin 150-years-old is one of the oldest villages in the state.
Until now, the hakka village has 213 houses and decreased to 60 to 50 units due
to the lack of people who moved to a safe and comfortable place because there
life is too poor and the broken homes and nearly collapsed.
One of their ancestral remains to date is 115
years old temple. Often used by the hakka villagers and the nearby village. The
temple is also a place for chinese medicine residing in mantin. The temple was
also used as the venue for their wedding and a place to worship their God.
Hakka village has a unique feature
that it has made a tin mining area by their ancestors once upon a time.
Hakka village has a dark history that extends
from the japanese colonial period in malaya. They defend the hakka village of
occupied japan and caused many people were killed. After the incident, several
groups were formed to defend the hakka village between red group that fought
the use of firearms and classified hazardous areas, group of green and yellow
to protect the villagers who were there.
Moreover, in october 2013, villagers claimed the government was
trespassing on the grounds of the village residents do not pay taxes and has
destroyed some house in Phase 1 and Phase 2 is intended to make a new development
in the area.
Since then, the village was deserted and a
dwindling population as shelter demolished an residents feel sad and unhappy
with the government because they have been abused and cause the parliment
Nilai, Senawang, Sungai Ujong which helps residents arrested on the grounds of
preventing the government.
The villagers were not happy and
unsatisfied because the village belongs to the days before independence malay
but the government has never made a grant of land and never cared that village
and the village were ignored by the government causing many villagers mourn.
Info-graphic of Hakka village :
Info-graphic of Hakka village :
Picture 1 : Info-graphic Hakka Village
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