India Street, Kuching, Sarawak

dating back over 140 years, India Street got its name from the Indian settlers who set up shop there, mainly in textiles.

It was called Kling Street in the 1850s, but rajah Charles Vyner Brooke changed the name to India Street in 1928.

the street was converted into a pedestrian mall in 1992. a roof for the street was built in 2016.