Because both India and Malaysia were part of the British Empire in the 1800s, the British brought many Tamils to Kuala Lumpur. What has happened to their Bricktown neighborhood

The bricktown neighborhood has been gentrified but still exudes a strong Indian sense of place.

Explanation:

India and Malaysia were part of the British Empire in the 1800s, the British brought many Tamils to Kuala Lumpur.

Thereafter : The Bricktown neighbourhood has been gentrified but still exudes a strong Indian sense of place.

its b they wanted to be able to expand their trade..

if you are talking about current time the answer is no

if you are talking about when the colonies were developing the answer is yes