All Ceylon Malay Political Union
The All Ceylon Malay Political Union (Persekutuan Politics Melayu Lankapuri) was a
M.P. Drahaman.[2]
During the British rule, the party argued that Malay's should be given a separate (from the Moors) parliamentary representation.[3] The party supported the independence struggle in Indonesia.[4]
The party leader M.P. Drahaman was appointed as Member of Parliament in 1956 (serving until 1959) and again in 1960.[5]
The All Ceylon Malay Political Union published a quarterly journal called Khabar Khabaran.[6]
References
- ^ Ferguson, Alastair MacKenzie. Ferguson's Ceylon Directory, Vol. 110. Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited, 1968. p. 65
- ^ Journal of the Pakistan Historical Society, Vol. 51, Eds. 3–4. Pakistan Historical Society., 2003. p. 50
- ^ Asad, M. N. The Muslims of Sri Lanka Under the British Rule. New Delhi: Navrang, 1993. p. 101
- ^ Nasution, Abdul Haris. Sekitar perang kemerdekaan Indonesia: Diplomasi atau bertempur. DISJARAH-AD, dan Penerbit Angkasa, 1991. p. 52
- ^ Parliaments of Ceylon. Associated Newspapers of Ceylon, 1960. p. 166
- ^ Koleksi Ismail Hussein. 1989. p. 63
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