Kongres India Se-Malaysia
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Kongres India Se-Malaysia is the Malay name for the Malaysian Indian Congress, a major political party representing the Indian community in Malaysia.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Malaysian political party
ⓘ
ethnic-based political party ⓘ political party ⓘ |
| coalitionRole | component party of Barisan Nasional representing Indian interests ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| electoralActivity |
contests seats in Malaysian state legislative assemblies
ⓘ
contests seats in the Dewan Rakyat ⓘ |
| ethnicBase | Tamil-speaking Indians in Malaysia ⓘ |
| focusArea |
plantation workers of Indian origin
ⓘ
urban Indian settlements in Malaysia ⓘ |
| founder |
John A. Thivy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
K. L. Devaser NERFINISHED ⓘ Other early Indian community leaders in Malaya ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1946-08-08 ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | MIC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Malaysian Indian Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMalayName | Kongres India Se-Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
one of the founding members of the Alliance Party
ⓘ
participant in Malayan independence politics ⓘ |
| ideology |
Indian nationalism in Malaysia
ⓘ
communalism ⓘ conservatism ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Malay ⓘ |
| legislativeFocus |
citizenship and documentation issues
ⓘ
economic opportunities for Indian community ⓘ education issues for Indian community ⓘ rights of Malaysian Indians ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the oldest political parties in Malaysia ⓘ |
| operatesInSystem | parliamentary democracy of Malaysia ⓘ |
| originalName | Malayan Indian Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCoalition | Barisan Nasional NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partyColours |
blue
ⓘ
green ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | centre-right ⓘ |
| previousCoalition | Alliance Party (Malaysia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryConstituency | Indian voters in Malaysia ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamedAs | Malaysian Indian Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamingReason | formation of Malaysia in 1963 ⓘ |
| representsCommunity | Indian community in Malaysia ⓘ |
| representsEthnicGroup | Malaysian Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | MIC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol | MIC party logo ⓘ |
| targetDemographic |
Indian middle-class communities
ⓘ
Indian working-class communities ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | registered political party in Malaysia ⓘ |
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