The Great Malay Movement

Abstract

Melayu Raya was a struggle requiring unity of thought to unite and restore the integrity of the Malay archipelago. Through this movement they tried to reunite the Malay race as before the colonial era. During the colonial era, the Malay Archipelago was successfully separated into several separate entities. The political fighters in the Malay Archipelago trying to consolidate its own way. Burhanuddin Al-Helmy, Ahmad Boestamam and Ishak Haji Muhammad represented Malaya while Sukarno and Hatta represented Indonesia and they were sharing the same goal. This paper refers to work of historical documents such as colonial files and the interviews of the struggles involved in the Melayu Raya movement. Therefore, this paper tries to uncover the struggles of Melayu Raya / Indonesia Raya with reference to the struggles of the Malays allied strategies in order to liberate the country from being further colonized by the West.

Authors and Affiliations

Ishak Saat, Mohd Kasri Saidon, Ahmad Zainuddin Husin, Ruhaizan bt Sulaiman@Abd Rahim

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  • EP ID EP562694
  • DOI 10.6007/IJARBSS/v8-i4/4062
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Ishak Saat, Mohd Kasri Saidon, Ahmad Zainuddin Husin, Ruhaizan bt Sulaiman@Abd Rahim (2018). The Great Malay Movement. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 8(4), 813-824. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-562694