oct 6, 1947 - Formation of PUTERA-AMCJA
Description:
Alliance of left-wing parties:• PKMM
• PMFTU
• API
• AWAS
• BATAS (Barisan Tani Se-Malaya)
• MIC (Malayan Indian Congress)
• MNDYL (Malayan New Democratic Youth League)
• GERAM
• MPAJ-ESCU (Malayan People’s Anti Japanese Ex-Service Comrades’ Association)
• 12-State Women’s Federation
• MDU (Malayan Democratic Union)
Joined by Tan Cheng Lock and Ishak Haji Muhammad. This coalition opposed the Federation Proposals and composed the People’s Constitutional Proposal which proposed the inclusion of Singapore within the Federation, equal opportunity for and rights of citizenship, democratic election, and independence of Malaya.
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Reza, F. [fahmireza].(2012, March). 10 Tahun Sebelum Merdeka (2007) [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Sn3C2QTeRs
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Date:
oct 6, 1947
Now
~ 77 years ago