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The national flag of Malaysia, also known as the Stripes of Glory (Jalur Gemilang), [1] is composed of a field of 14 alternating red and white stripes along the fly and a blue canton bearing a crescent and a 14-point star known as the Bintang Persekutuan (Federal Star).
Flag of Malaysia – Jalur Gemilang (Stripes of Glory). The national flag of Malaysia, also known as the Stripes of Glory (Jalur Gemilang), [8] is composed of a field of 14 alternating red and white stripes along the fly and a blue canton bearing a crescent and a 14-point star known as the Bintang Persekutuan (Federal Star).
Mohamed bin Hamzah (Jawi: محمد بن حمزه; 5 March 1918 – 19 February 1993) was a Malaysian vexillographer, soldier and architect.He was the designer of the Jalur Gemilang, that is the national flag of Malaysia.
Per government protocol, if a display contains the Jalur Gemilang and all the state flags of Malaysia: [2] The Jalur Gemilang shall take precedence before the state flags; The state flags shall be ordered by the date the state's incumbent ruler takes the throne; The Federal Territory flag comes last
The flag is commonly associated with republican independence movements [5] [6] and, to a certain extent, leftist movements in Malaysia. [7] [8] These movements support the abolition of the Malaysian monarchs in favour of a republic, [9] similar to what occurred in Indonesia, where many local monarchies were stripped of power through integration ...
The first Malaysian to complete a solo circumnavigation of the globe on sailing yacht Jalur Gemilang. Awards Performance Certificate from WSSR (World Speed Sailing Record Council) for Round the World, assisted, (stops,) eastabout, single-handed.
The Indonesia–Malaysia border consists of a 1,881 km (1,169 mi) land border that divides the territory of Indonesia and Malaysia on the island of Borneo. It also includes maritime boundaries along the length of the Straits of Malacca , in the South China Sea and in the Celebes Sea .
The final peace agreement was signed with Indonesia, which formally recognised Malaysia, marked the end of Malaysia-Indonesia confrontation 30 - 31 October: US President, Lyndon B. Johnson made historic visit to Malaysia. This is the first US President to set foot on Malaysian soil. 1967: February