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1945 - Malayan Union concept was established by the British Imperialism government to
establish a crown satus nation that path way to formation of Independence of Malaya.
However, many local objected the motion as it expells all the 9 states monarchy Sultanes
roll in political issues and excludes singapore from the union.
1947 - After seeing the uprising and riots among the Malays, British decided to replace
the motion with the establishment of The Federation of Malaya but the talks on the
Chinese and Indian immigrants continues.
1948 - Malaya entered the State Of Emergency period due to the uprising Communist
rebellion.
1949 - The First Malaya General Election, in which winned by the Alliance Party
comprising UMNO (Malay), MCA (Chinese) and MIC (Indian). The British now
understand that the Malayan people wanted a multi racial nations. This gives the
Immigrant their citixenship with the consents of the majority Malays population.
1955-1956 Tunku Abdul Rahman led a group of Alliance Party leaders to London to
negotiate about the independence Of Malaya. Finally, the negotiation is achieved in
February 1956 and the independence is officially given.
1960 - The Communist rebels became weaker and weaker, leading to the uplift of the
State of Emergency to be abolished for the first time since 1948
1962 - Talks on giving independence to Singapore, Sabah, Sarawak and Brunei between
local leaders and British. Singapore seems to be fine to enter Malaya. However, Brunei
opposition leaders object the motion and cause chaos that lead to the abandon of the
decision to enter Malaya. Sabah and Sarawak generally agree to enter however was
objected by The Phillipines and Indonesia. Phillipines claim their sovereignity over
Sabah while Indonesia wants to form a vast Malay nations that includes Malaya. UN
decided to run a survey over locals of Sabah and Sarawak through Reid Council and
Cobbold Council. Eventually Sabah and Sarawak agree to enter Malaya.
However, continued Philippine and Indonesian opposition led to the sending of a United
nations mission to Borneo in 1963, which also reported that the public opinion was in
favour of joining Malaysia.
Thus on 16 September 1963, the formation of Malaysia which consisted of the Federation
of Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak and Singaore was formally promulgated.