Malaya

Malaya or Malayan may refer to:

Political entities

British Malaya (1826–1957), a loose collection of the British colony of the Straits Settlements and the British protectorates of the Malay States
Malayan Union (1946–1948), a post-war British colony consisting of all the states and settlements in British Malaya except Singapore
Federation of Malaya (1948–1963), the successor to the Malayan Union, which gained independence within the Commonwealth of Nations in 1957
Peninsular Malaysia (1963–present), the successor to the Federation of Malaya

Science

Malaya (fly), a genus of mosquitoes that includes Malaya genurostris
Megisba malaya, a butterfly commonly called the Malayan

Organisations

Malayan Insurance, a Philippine life insurance company
Malayan Airways Limited, a defunct regional airline
- Malaysia Airlines, its legal successor
Maybank, a Malaysian universal bank officially known as Malayan Banking

People

Malaya Akulukjuk (born 1915?), Canadian Inuk artist
Malaya Drew (born 1987), American actress
Malaya Marcelino, Canadian politician
Oxana Malaya (born 1983), Ukrainian mental patient known for her dog-like childhood behaviour
Malaya (born 1980), a founding member of the Chilean-Argentine group Zona Ganjah

Other uses

University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
HMS Malaya, a Royal Navy battleship which served in both world wars
Operation Malaya, a police investigation begun in 2006 in Spain
Malaya (film), a 1949 American war film set in Japanese-occupied Malaya
Malaya, a 1961 documentary film produced by Malayan Film Unit (later Filem Negara Malaysia)
Malaya (newspaper), a newspaper in the Philippines
Malaya (album), an album by Filipino singer, Moira Dela Torre
Malaya Mountains, a place in Hindu mythology
Malaya Kuonamka, a river in Yakutia, Russia
Malaya-sundari, a character in the 11th-century Indian story collection Shringara-manjari-katha

M'alayah, a dance of East Africa and Eastern Arabia
Malay (disambiguation)
Malabar (disambiguation), a region of India also known as Malaya and Malai
Malayalam, a Dravidian language of Kerala, India
Malayala Manorama, a Malayalam-language newspaper based in Kerala, India
Malayala Rajyam, an Indian Malayalam-language newspaper
Malays (disambiguation)
- Malays (ethnic group)
Malaysia, a federal constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia
Malaysian (disambiguation)
Malai (disambiguation)

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