It may be small in size, but SJK (T) Jalan Sungai has a quaint history and a big heart.River Road Tamil School, like most schools, had humble beginnings. Established in 1947 by P. Gopalakrishnan, the state Tamil school coordinator at the time, it only had 16 enrolled students and a wooden hut in which to teach at Jalan Timah.Enrolment soon increased to over 200 students, though, taught by nine teachers. More space was needed, and the school was relocated to...
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