Soekarno, born Kusno Sosrodihardjo on June 6, 1901, in Blitar, East Java, was the first President of Indonesia. He was a charismatic leader who played a pivotal role in the Indonesian independence movement and shaped the nation’s early political landscape. Background and History: Soekarno was born into a Javanese aristocratic family but spent much of his childhood in Bali, where he was...
Indonesia’s Presidential Genesis: The First to Lead
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