All Malaysia Malayalee Association

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All Malaysia Malayalee Association
അഖില മലേഷ്യ മലയാളീ സംഘടന
AbbreviationAMMA
Formation30 August 1972
TypeEducational, Linguistic, Cultural Organization
Region served
Malaysia
Official language
Malayalam, English, Bahasa Malaysia
Websitewww.amma.org.my

All Malaysia Malayalee Association (Malayalam: അഖില മലേഷ്യ മലയാളീ സംഘടന, romanizedAkhila Malēṣya Malayāḷī Saṅghaṭana) or abbreviated as AMMA is an umbrella body for the various Malaysian Malayali associations/samajams throughout Malaysia.[1] The principal aim is to foster closer co-operation with all Malayali organisations in Malaysia and also with all the other Indian organisations for the betterment of the Indian community in Malaysia.[2] The organisation was formed on 30 August 1972.[3] From the beginning, it remain the co-ordinating body of the Malayali Associations of Malaysia, and continues to emphasise its commitment to the education, welfare, culture and economic well being of the Malaysian Malayali community.[4] The organisation does not have individual membership, but has a membership of fifteen Affiliate Malayali organisations across Malaysia including itself.

Affiliates[edit]

The affiliates of the organisation are as follows:

Sl.No Affiliates SSM
1 North Malaysia Malayali Samajam (NMMS) PPM-003-07-28041952
2 Selangor & Federal Territory Malayalee Association (SFTMA) PPM-004-14-22051953
3 Negeri Sembilan Kerala Samajam (NSKS) PPM-004-05-30011956
4 Malaysian Malayalee Catholic Association (MMCA) PPM-002-14-06061958
5 Perak Malayalee Association (PMA) PPM-003-08-27071964
6 Lower Perak Malayalee Association (LPMA) PPM-001-08-26071967
7 Kuantan Malayalee Samajam (KMS) PPM-001-06-21101980
8 North Perak Malayalee Samajam (NPMS) PPM-003-08-04081981
9 West Pahang Malayalee Association (WPMA) PPM-001-06-16021981
10 Johor Bahru Malayalee Association (JBMA) PPM-004-01-14081985
11 Malacca Kerala Samajam (MKS) PPM-003-04-05061986
12 Sungai Siput Malayalee Association (SSMA) PPM-002-08-18061987
13 Kluang Malayalee Association (KMA) PPM-006-01-09101989
14 Persatuan Malabari Malaysia (PMM) PPM-007-10-22111999
15 Klang Malayalee Association (MAMANGAM) PPM-002-10-30052000
16 Port Dickson Malayalee Association (PDMA) PPM-011-05-15092008
17 Jempol Malayalee Association (JMA) PPM-002-05-15112010
18 Tg Malim Malayalee Association (TMMA) PPM-014-08-27092011
19 Hulu Langat Malayalee Sanghadana (HLMS) PPM-014-10-31032011
20 Putrajaya Malayalee Association (PUTRAMAS) PPM-015-16-10072012
21 Sitiawan Malayalee Association (SMA) PPM-018-08-08102012
22 Slim River Malayalee Association (SRMA) PPM-028-08-07092012

Awards[edit]

Garshom Best Malayalee Association Award 2011 [5] - Garshom International Award 2011

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Amma". Archived from the original on 23 February 2009. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Amma". Archived from the original on 23 February 2009. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  3. ^ "Formation of the organization". Archived from the original on 5 September 2010. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  4. ^ "Coordinating body of all Malayali associations". Archived from the original on 5 September 2010. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  5. ^ "8th Garshom International Awards 2011". Garshomonline.com. Retrieved 31 January 2020.