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In exchange for helping the regent end a revolt of uppity Malay chiefs, Brooke was made Rajah of Sarawak in 1841, with his capital in Kuching (founded by the Malays just 11 years earlier).
Under his administration, emphasis was placed on improving the status and position of the Malays and “other indigenous peoples. ”
The Malays have a perfect understanding of their tropical climate.
Under Cambridge-trained lawyer Tunku Abdul Rahman, brother of the Sultan of Kedah, UMNO’s conservative Malays formed an alliance with the English-educated bourgeoisie of the Malayan Chinese Association and Malayan Indian Congress.
To match their long-term stake in the country’s prosperity, the Chinese and Indians wanted political equality with the Malays.