The federation would later reconstituted as Malaysia in 1963 .
Mass protests from this group against the Malayan Union , a unitary state project , forced the British to accept an alternative federalist order known as the Federation of Malaya .
The federation would later reconstituted as Federation of Malaya in 1963 .
Mass protests from this group against the Malayan Union , a unitary state project , forced the British to accept an alternative federalist order known as the Federation of Malaya .