An ongoing petition calls for the names of landmarks to be reverted to their precolonial names, saying that this will decolonise Malaysia of its past. We get Elizabeth Cardosa's thoughts on whether this is a constructive way of grappling with the country's colonial history.

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Produced by: Evening Edition

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn

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