Research On The Malayan Indian Nationalist Movement During World War II

The nationalist movements rising in Southeast Asia during World War II are a key to understanding the history of Southeast Asia.During the nationalist movements in Southeast Asian countries in this period,as the second largest immigrant groups in Malaya,Malaya Indian' nationalist movement is relatively unique.At present,the domestic academic research on Indians remain weakness,especially the study of its political activities is still in its infancy.Therefore,the study of the Indian nationalist movement in Malaya during World War ? has certainly academic significance.Firstly,it reviews the background of the Indian nationalist movement in Malaya during World War II,including its historical conditions,social basis and ideological roots.Next,it researches the process of Indian nationalist movement in Malaya during World War II,including its rise,development and demise.Then,it analyzes the influence of the Indian nationalist movement in Malaya during the Second World War,including its impact on Malaya and India.At last,it analyzes the Indian nationalist movement in Malaya during World War ?,including its features,causes of failure and the comparison with the Chinese nationalist movement.Through analysis and research,this paper draws the following conclusions.The immigrant identity of Malaya Indians is deeply projected to the nationalist movement during World War ?.Malaya Indian nationalist movement during World War ? not only is a national independent movement that spontaneously arisen by the immigrant groups and deeply influenced by fascist forces,but also is a failed national independence movement.which is a part of the nationalist movement in India,but closely related to the nationalist movement in Malaya.Through the comparison between the Malaya Indian nationalist movement and the Malaya Chinese nationalist movement during World War II,we can look into the development law of the nationalist movement by the immigrant groups in Southeast Asia.