Sejarah penglibatan orang Sikh dalam Pasukan Constabulari Bersenjata Borneo Utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti

Majority of the Sikhs who migrated to Malaya and North Borneo (Sabah) were involved in security services as police, army and even security guard. This article discusses the history of the Sikhs in the armed forces since Syarikat Berpiagam Borneo Utara British established the Armed Constabulary in No...

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Main Author: Sarjit S. Gill
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Published: Penerbit UKM 2007
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description Majority of the Sikhs who migrated to Malaya and North Borneo (Sabah) were involved in security services as police, army and even security guard. This article discusses the history of the Sikhs in the armed forces since Syarikat Berpiagam Borneo Utara British established the Armed Constabulary in North Borneo in 1882. Their role is significant to saveguard the British colonial interest in the region. It has remained unclear until recently why the British had selected this Sikhs and not other ethnic groups as part of the armed forces. The article highlights that British trusted the Sikhs as they were viewed as the martial race in British Empire in India, Canada, Fiji, Burma, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Australia. The remaining part of the article then discusses the contribution of the Sikhs to the security forces in North Borneo
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spelling my-ukm.journal-3722016-12-14T06:27:11Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/372/ Sejarah penglibatan orang Sikh dalam Pasukan Constabulari Bersenjata Borneo Utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti Sarjit S. Gill, Majority of the Sikhs who migrated to Malaya and North Borneo (Sabah) were involved in security services as police, army and even security guard. This article discusses the history of the Sikhs in the armed forces since Syarikat Berpiagam Borneo Utara British established the Armed Constabulary in North Borneo in 1882. Their role is significant to saveguard the British colonial interest in the region. It has remained unclear until recently why the British had selected this Sikhs and not other ethnic groups as part of the armed forces. The article highlights that British trusted the Sikhs as they were viewed as the martial race in British Empire in India, Canada, Fiji, Burma, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Australia. The remaining part of the article then discusses the contribution of the Sikhs to the security forces in North Borneo Penerbit UKM 2007 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/372/1/1.pdf Sarjit S. Gill, (2007) Sejarah penglibatan orang Sikh dalam Pasukan Constabulari Bersenjata Borneo Utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti. Jebat: Malaysian Journal of History, Politics and Strategic Studies, 34 . pp. 49-70. ISSN 2180-0251 http://www.ukm.my/jebat/
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Sejarah penglibatan orang Sikh dalam Pasukan Constabulari Bersenjata Borneo Utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti
title Sejarah penglibatan orang Sikh dalam Pasukan Constabulari Bersenjata Borneo Utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti
title_full Sejarah penglibatan orang Sikh dalam Pasukan Constabulari Bersenjata Borneo Utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti
title_fullStr Sejarah penglibatan orang Sikh dalam Pasukan Constabulari Bersenjata Borneo Utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti
title_full_unstemmed Sejarah penglibatan orang Sikh dalam Pasukan Constabulari Bersenjata Borneo Utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti
title_short Sejarah penglibatan orang Sikh dalam Pasukan Constabulari Bersenjata Borneo Utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti
title_sort sejarah penglibatan orang sikh dalam pasukan constabulari bersenjata borneo utara, 1882-1949 dan kesan terhadap identiti
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