The Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew viewing march-past during parade marking Malaysia Solidarity Day at City Hall. Photo shows the poster of the Malaysian Multitude Marching Forward Hand-In-Hand with the words "Majulah Malaysia". The formation of Malaysia was officially proclaimed on 16 September 1963. PM Lee would lead in shouting "Merdeka" (Independence) three times to signify the independence of Singapore with the formation of Malaysia.
31/08/1963
20090000366 - 0029
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Mahmud Awang Collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore

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The Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew viewing march-past during parade marking Malaysia Solidarity Day at City Hall. Photo shows the poster of the Malaysian Multitude Marching Forward Hand-In-Hand with the words "Majulah Malaysia". The formation of Malaysia was officially proclaimed on 16 September 1963. PM Lee would lead in shouting "Merdeka" (Independence) three times to signify the independence of Singapore with the formation of Malaysia.

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