An undated image of a traditional bullock cart seen in Melaka town. Photo: Arkib Negara Malaysia
The tradition of driving the kereta lembu, one of Melaka's iconic identities, is experiencing a revival, and it is the next generation leading the way.
Adam Hazrik Zulhilmi, 32, is continuing his late father's legacy as a bullock cart driver and maker, with two of his bullocks, 'Abang' and 'Adik' forming part of an eight-bullock team. They are powering the kereta lembu and ferrying tourists to the popular tourist attractions in the historic state.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Subscribe now and receive FREE sooka plan for 1 month.
T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
