KUALA LUMPUR: The infamous Lorong Haji Taib in Chow Kit was enveloped in sorrow today was tears flowed to mourn the passing of Asha Dewi, 68, a transgender who was both a mentor and guardian to many.<br />The matriarch's funeral was attended by more than a 1,000 people, with some returning from as far as Switzerland, Australia and Singapore to pay their respects to Asha, who was fondly known as Amma (Mother) in the transgender society.<br /><br />Full report : http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2012/08/08/lrg-hj-taib-mourns-death-of-transgender-matriarch/<br /><br />Video by Arvind Raj
