Historian Ranjit Singh Malhi has lauded the announcement of the discovery of the largest Buddhist temple structure in Bukit Choras, Yan, Kedah, which is believed to date back 1,200 years.

He told Malaysiakini that the discovery by the National Heritage Department and Universiti Sains Malaysia's Global Archaeology Research Centre (GARC) offered more concrete evidence of the Malay Peninsula’s history...