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This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1957, together with births and deaths of significant Malayans. Malaya became independent from British colonial rule on 31 August 1957.
Sultan of Johor: Sultan Ibrahim 
Sultan of Kedah: Sultan Badlishah 
Sultan of Kelantan: Sultan Ibrahim 
Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Putra 
Sultan of Perak: Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah 
Sultan of Pahang: Sultan Abu Bakar Ri'ayatuddin Al-Muadzam Shah 
Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah 
Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan: Tunku Munawir (Regent)
Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang: Raja Tun Uda 
Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca: Tun Leong Yew Koh 
Tuanku Sir Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad was Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan from 1933, and the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong of the Federation of Malaya from 1957, until his death in 1960.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1960, together with births and deaths of significant Malayans.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan and Malaysian public affairs during the year 1963, together with births and deaths of significant Malaysians. The Federation of Malaya merged with Singapore, North Borneo, and Sarawak to form the Federation of Malaysia on 16 September.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1965, together with births and deaths of significant Malaysians. Singapore left the Federation of Malaysia on 9 August.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1969, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians. Race riots following the general election of 10 May led to the dissolution of parliament and an interim legislative council being put in place.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1970, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1990, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1961, together with births and deaths of significant Malayans.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1962, together with births and deaths of significant Malayans.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1966, together with births and deaths of significant Malaysians.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1971, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians. Parliamentary government was restored on 5 February, after its 1969 suspension due to race riots.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1973, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1956, together with births and deaths of significant Malayans.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1959, together with births and deaths of significant Malayans.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1967, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1968, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1958, together with births and deaths of significant Malayans.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1964, together with births and deaths of significant Malaysians.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1955, as well as births and deaths of significant Malayans.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1948, together with births and deaths of significant Malayans. Malaya left the British colonial Malayan Union; the Federation of Malaya took place on 1 February.
