Malay nationalism in the making of modern Malaysia: Abdul Majid Salleh and the Anti-British Movement in Johor 1946-1948
The political existence and shape of contemporary Malaysia cannot be divorced from the historic contributions made by Malay nationalism. Abdul Majid Salleh was one of the leaders of the Malay nationalism engaged in the political movement in the state of Johor. He was trying to persuade the Malays...
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| author | Ishak Saat, Kamaruzaman Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Kasri Saidon, |
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| description | The political existence and shape of contemporary Malaysia cannot be divorced from the historic contributions
made by Malay nationalism. Abdul Majid Salleh was one of the leaders of the Malay nationalism engaged in the
political movement in the state of Johor. He was trying to persuade the Malays to rise and fight for their right. He
was a young man who traveled from Perak to Johor to join and lead the anti-British movement in Johor. Anti British
movement was in full swing at the time. Thus, Abdul Majid Salleh tried to enlighten the people of Johor to join in
the nation-wide movement. This study described, by means of primary and secondary sources of information,
Abdul Majid Salleh’s role and contribution in raising the Johor’s Malay political consciousness and in igniting the
anti-British movement in Johor in the fight for the independence of Malaya. |
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| spelling | oai:generic.eprints.org:103132017-04-18T07:00:35Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10313/ Malay nationalism in the making of modern Malaysia: Abdul Majid Salleh and the Anti-British Movement in Johor 1946-1948 Ishak Saat, Kamaruzaman Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Kasri Saidon, The political existence and shape of contemporary Malaysia cannot be divorced from the historic contributions made by Malay nationalism. Abdul Majid Salleh was one of the leaders of the Malay nationalism engaged in the political movement in the state of Johor. He was trying to persuade the Malays to rise and fight for their right. He was a young man who traveled from Perak to Johor to join and lead the anti-British movement in Johor. Anti British movement was in full swing at the time. Thus, Abdul Majid Salleh tried to enlighten the people of Johor to join in the nation-wide movement. This study described, by means of primary and secondary sources of information, Abdul Majid Salleh’s role and contribution in raising the Johor’s Malay political consciousness and in igniting the anti-British movement in Johor in the fight for the independence of Malaya. School of Social, Development and Environmental Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016-05 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10313/1/8x.geografia-siupsi-mei16-Ishak%20Saat-edamok%20%281%29.pdf Ishak Saat, and Kamaruzaman Mohd Yusoff, and Mohd Kasri Saidon, (2016) Malay nationalism in the making of modern Malaysia: Abdul Majid Salleh and the Anti-British Movement in Johor 1946-1948. Geografia : Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 12 (6). pp. 68-76. ISSN 2180-2491 http://www.ukm.my/geografia/v2/index.php?cont=a&item=2&thn=2016&vol=12&issue=6&ver=loc |
| spellingShingle | Ishak Saat, Kamaruzaman Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Kasri Saidon, Malay nationalism in the making of modern Malaysia: Abdul Majid Salleh and the Anti-British Movement in Johor 1946-1948 |
| title | Malay nationalism in the making of modern Malaysia: Abdul Majid Salleh and the Anti-British Movement in Johor 1946-1948 |
| title_full | Malay nationalism in the making of modern Malaysia: Abdul Majid Salleh and the Anti-British Movement in Johor 1946-1948 |
| title_fullStr | Malay nationalism in the making of modern Malaysia: Abdul Majid Salleh and the Anti-British Movement in Johor 1946-1948 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Malay nationalism in the making of modern Malaysia: Abdul Majid Salleh and the Anti-British Movement in Johor 1946-1948 |
| title_short | Malay nationalism in the making of modern Malaysia: Abdul Majid Salleh and the Anti-British Movement in Johor 1946-1948 |
| title_sort | malay nationalism in the making of modern malaysia: abdul majid salleh and the anti-british movement in johor 1946-1948 |
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