MALAYSIA
The Federation of Malaya became an independent kingdom on 31st August 1957. The original federation consisted of the peninsular states of Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Malacca, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Pinang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor and Trengganu.
A new Federation, with the name of Malaysia, came into being on 16th September 1963. It consisted of the original peninsular states, together with, Singapore, Sarawak and Sabah (British North Borneo) on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo). Singapore withdrew from the federation and became an independent republic on 9th August 1965.
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