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    The Malayan Union (Malay: Kesatuan Malaya; Jawi: كساتوان مالايا) was a union of the Malay states and the Straits Settlements of Penang and Malacca. It...
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    period of control by the East India Company. Before the formation of the Malayan Union in 1946, the territories were not placed under a single unified administration...
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    commonly known as Malaya, was a country of what previously had been the Malayan Union and more previously, British Malaya. It comprised eleven states – nine...
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    இந்திய காங்கிரஸ், romanized: Malēciya Intiya Kāṅkiras; formerly known as Malayan Indian Congress) is a Malaysian political party. It is one of the founding...
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    (now Malaysia). His organised opposition towards the creation of the Malayan Union (by the returning British colonial power after the end of the Japanese...
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    from August 1945, the end of World War II, to the establishment of the Malayan Union in April 1946. The BMA was under the direct command of the Supreme Allied...
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  • Malaya (redirect from Malayan)
    Straits Settlements and the British protectorates of the Malay States Malayan Union (1946–1948), a post-war British colony consisting of all the states...
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    a series of agreements between the United Kingdom and the Malayan Union. The Malayan Union was superseded by the Federation of Malaya on 1 February 1948...
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    the capital of Selangor, later the Federated Malay States, and then Malayan Union, Malaya and finally Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur was founded ca. 1857 at the...
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    of force by Malay nationalism came in 1946 when Britain proposed a Malayan Union that would greatly reduce the powers of Malay rulers and give citizenship...
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    empowered to sign official treaties with the Malay rulers over the Malayan Union proposal scheme. MacMichael made several visits to the Malay rulers...
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    Allah is today the Selangor state motto. While the establishment of the Malayan Union in 1946 brought about the merging of the FMS with the five Unfederated...
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    years of occupation, Peninsular Malaysia was briefly unified as the Malayan Union in 1946 until 1948 when it was restructured as the Federation of Malaya...
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    He was installed on 12 March 1949. Raja Syed Putra objected to the Malayan Union treaty on the grounds that it contravened the 1930 British-Perlis Treaty...
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    The Malayan Emergency, also known as the Anti-British National Liberation War (1948–1960), was a guerrilla war fought in British Malaya between communist...
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    Malay States and the Federated Malay States to form the Malayan Union. In 1948, the Malayan Union was reconstituted as a federation of eleven states known...
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    the Malayan Union in 1946. He was most famous for heading early British attempts to crush a pro-independence uprising in Malaya led by the Malayan Communist...
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  • States of Malaya has a number of possible meanings: The Malayan Union, a British colony consisting of all states in Malaya except the settlements of Malacca...
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    The Malayan campaign, referred to by Japanese sources as the Malay Operation (馬来作戦, Maree Sakusen), was a military campaign fought by Allied and Axis...
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    The Malayan Forum was an influential political discussion group formed in 1949 by Chinese and Malay university students. The forum held a key role in...
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  • colonies. The new Crown colony of the Malayan Union was headed by a Governor – the Governor of the Malayan Union. In 1948, the British government returned...
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    Soviet Union during World War II. From 1941 onwards, he was also Chairman of the Committee of the People's Comissars (Premier) of the Soviet Union. It was...
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    ultimately an independent republic), while Penang and Malacca joined the new Malayan Union (a predecessor of modern-day Malaysia). Labuan was briefly annexed to...
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    the Federated Malay States from 1896 to 1946; later adopted by the Malayan Union from 1946 until 1948 and the Federation of Malaya from 1948 to 1950...
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    The Malayan National Liberation Army (MNLA), often mistranslated as the Tentera Pembebasan Kebangsaan Malaya, was a communist guerrilla army that fought...
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    Tunku Abdul Rahman (category People of the Malayan Emergency)
    even by his critics, as Malaysia's "founding father", the architect of Malayan independence and of the formation of Malaysia. As such, he is often referred...
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    Kelantan became part of the Malayan Union in 1946 and then the Federation of Malaya on 1 February 1948, and together with other Malayan states attained independence...
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    monarchy was abolished after it was added to the Malayan Union but was restored and added to the Malayan Union's successor, the Federation of Malaya. The information...
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    Peninsula became the Malayan Union Police Force. The withdrawal of the Imperial Japanese Army at the end of World War II disrupted the Malayan economy. Problems...
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    The Malayan Communist Party (MCP), officially the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM), was a Marxist–Leninist and anti-imperialist communist party which was...
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