The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) is a political party in Malaysia that represents the interests of the Indian community. Founded in 1946, it aims to promote social, economic, and political rights for Indians in Malaysia. The party is a member of the Barisan Nasional coalition, which has historically been a dominant political force in the country. MIC focuses on issues such as education, employment, and welfare for the Indian population. It also works to foster unity among the Indian community and collaborates with other political parties to address broader national concerns. The party has played a significant role in Malaysian politics, particularly in advocating for the rights of Indians in the context of the country's multi-ethnic society.