HOW HISTORY OF MALAYSIA IS BENT IN SCHOOL MALAYSIA WAS NOT A NEW NATION - NOR WAS IT INDEPENDENCE OR UNIFICATION AS SABAH SARAWAK NEVER PART OF MALAYA! JUST MALAYA RENAMED AFTER ADDITION OF 3 STATES The Independence Of Malaysia History Essay Malaysia was declared a new nation on 16 September 1963. This occurred six years after independence. Nobody expected Malaya to become Malaysian in such a short time. This is an idea of unification had been voice by David Marshall who suggested that Singapore unite with Malaya(1955). The idea was also sounded by Ghazali Shafie(1954) and Tan Cheng Lock(1955). Tunku Abdul Rahman and Lee Kuan Yew agreed that Singapore and Malaya should join together. Tunku Abdul Rahman was developed an idea when he stated his readiness to accept not just Singapore but also Sarawak, Brunei & British North Borneo after they had obtained their independence and they should join voluntarily. In 1961, federation of Malaysia is created by Britain and the Malayan Prime Minister. The creation of Malaysia is to merging the British colonies including Borneo and Singapore with already independent Malaya. The president of Indonesia, Sukarno denounced that the plan of create a federation of Malaysia is a neo-colonialist plot, because it maintain the British presence in the region and also claimed that it denied the Borneans their legitimate right to national self determination. So under his leadership, Indonesia embarked on a policy of ‘Confrontation’, exerting diplomatic economic and military pressure against British and Malaya. ukessays/essays/history/the-independence-of-malaysia-history-essay.php#ixzz3GE2PEDcb
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