For most of us, Central Market is Pasar Seni. Not a place for fresh produce but a place for tourists to pick up souvenirs as keepsakes and mementos before they depart our shores.

Our guest, Ipoh-born and Australia-based, Hari Ho, shares how in the closing days of that wet market in the 1980s, he took time out to capture the life and lives of the people there.

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