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950:تاهون سريبو سمبيلن راتوس ليم ڤوله توجه مک ڤرسکتوان تانه ملايو يڠ مڠندوڠي ددالمڽ نݢري٢ جوهر⹁ ڤهڠ⹁ نݢري سمبيلن⹁ سلاڠور⹁ قدح⹁ ڤرليس⹁ کلنتن⹁ ترڠݢانو⹁ ڤيرق⹁ ملاک دان ڤولو ڤينڠ دڠن ليمڤه رحمة الله سبحانه وتعالى اکن ککل منجادي سبواه نݢارا ديموقراسي يڠ مرديکا دان بردولة سرة برداسرکن کڤد کبيباسن دان کعديلن دان سنتياس منجاݢ دان مڠاوتماکن کسجهترا
970:, Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya, with the concurrence and approval of Their Highnesses, the Rulers of the Malay States, do hereby proclaim and declare on behalf of the people of the Federation of Malaya that as from the thirty first day of August, of the year nineteen hundred and fifty seven,
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was played. This was followed by seven chants of "Merdeka (freedom)" by the crowd. Tunku Abdul Rahman later gave a speech hailing the ceremony as "greatest moment in the life of the
Malayan people". Before giving the address to the crowd, he was given a necklace by representatives of the Alliance
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presented Tunku Abdul Rahman with the instrument of independence. Tunku then proceeded to read the declaration, which culminated in the chanting of "Merdeka!" seven times with the crowd joining in. The ceremony continued with the raising of the
National Flag of Malaya accompanied by the national
974:, is now and with the blessing of Allah the Lord of the Universe, shall be for ever a sovereign democratic and independent State, founded upon the principles of liberty and justice and ever seeking the welfare and happiness of its people and the maintenance of a just peace among all the nations.
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And whereas it was further agreed between the parties to the said agreement that the
Settlements of Malacca and Penang aforesaid should as from the said date cease to form part of Her Majesty’s dominions and that Her Majesty should cease to exercise any sovereignty over
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Federal Constitution aforesaid having been approved by an Ordinance of the Federal Legislatures, by the Enactments of the Malay States, and by resolutions of the Legislatures of Malacca and Penang has come into force on the 31st day of August 1957,
829:, and all other agreements subsisting between Her Majesty the Queen and Their Highnesses the Rulers or any one of them immediately before the said date should be revoked as from the date and that all powers and jurisdiction of Her Majesty or of the
516:. According to Syeikh Abdullah Fahim, if the British would not grant independence to Malaya on 31 August 1957, the next fitting date should be 31 August 1962. The Saturday 31 August 1957 was referred by Syeikh Abdullah Fahim as
938:مک دڠن نام الله يڠمها موره لاݢي مها مڠسيهاني⹁ ساي تڠکو عبدالرحمن ڤترا ابن المرحوم سلطان عبدالحميد حاليم شاه⹁ ڤردان منتري باݢي ڤرسکتوان تانه ملايو⹁ دڠن ڤرستوجوان دان ڤرکنن دولي٢ يڠمها مليا راج٢ نݢري٢ ملايو دڠن اين ممشهور دان ⹁ما
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Federation of Malaya Agreement, 1957, by Her Majesty the Queen, Their Highnesses the Rulers, the Parliament of the United Kingdom and the Legislatures of the Federation and of the Malay
617:, at Jalan Ampang, and the first installation banquet in his honour in the evening followed by a beating retreat performance and a fireworks display. Sports events and other events marked the birth of the new nation.
919:ن ڤرسکتوان يڠ ترسبوة ايت تله دلولوسکن اوله سواة اوندڠ٢ يڠداداکن اوله مجلس اوندڠن ڤرسکتوان سرة دڠن اوندڠ٢ يڠداداکن اوله نݢري٢ ملايو دان دڠن کتتاڤن٢ ددالم مجلس اوندڠن نݢري ملاک دان ڤولو ڤينڠ⹁ دڠن دمکين ڤرلمباݢا
587:. More than 20,000 people witnessed the ceremony, which began at 9:30 a.m. Those in attendance included rulers of the Malay states, foreign dignitaries, members of the federal cabinet, and citizens.
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Federation of Malaya's Independence on 31 August 1957 was determined after Tunku Abdul Rahman, Haji Sulaiman Palestine, Haji Ahmad Badawi, and a number of other
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Federation of Malaya will assume the status of a free independent and sovereign nation among nations of the World.
520:(عام خير اتانا) in Arabic which means 'Good Year Has Come to Us'. It was confirmed in a February 1956 Alliance rally in Malacca after the Tunku had just arrived from the
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the
Federation of Malaya comprising of the States of Johor, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, Selangor, Kedah, Perlis, Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Malacca and Penang
656:بهواساڽ اوليه کران تله تيباله ماسڽ باݢي اومة ڤرسکتوان تانه ملايو اين منچاڤي طرف سواة بڠسا يڠمرديکا لاݢي بردولة سام ستيمبل کدودقکنڽ دڠن سݢل بڠسا دسلوره دنيا.
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888:ن دولي٢ يڠمها مليا راج٢ سرة حق٢ اساسي دان کبيباسن سکلين رعية دان انتوق مماجوکن ڤرسکتوان تانه ملايو دڠن امان دان دامي سرة تراتور سباݢي سبواه کراجا
821:نݢري يونيتيد کيڠدم دالم نݢري٢ سلت يڠترسبوة ايت اتو ڤون يڠبرهوبڠ دڠنڽ اتو نݢري٢ ملايو اتو ڤون ڤرسکتوان تانه ملايو سلورهڽ اداله تمت دڠن سنديريڽ.
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650:. Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Universe and may the blessings and peace of Allah be upon His Messenger and those related to him.
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559:'s youth divisions in observing two minutes of darkness. On the stroke of midnight, the lights were switched back on, and the
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Party youth in honour of this great occasion in history, with a map of Malaya inscribed on it. The event ended at 1 a.m.
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809:ين دڠن دولي٢ يڠمها مليا راج٢ اتو ڤون ساله سئورڠ درڤد بݢندا٢ ايت سبلوم تاريخ يڠترسبوة هندقله دبطلکن مولا
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should as from the 31st day of August, 1957, be formed into a new Federation of States by the name of
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942:شتهارکن باݢي ڤيهق اومة ڤرسکتوان تانه ملايو بهوا مولا
782:ين تيدق لاݢي برحق منجالنکن اڤ٢ جوا کدولاتن بݢندا دا
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1004:United Nations Security Council Resolution 125
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