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In Soekarno established and became leader of a political vehicle called the Indonesian Nationalist Party (Partai Nasional Indonesia, abbreviated PNI) which aimed for the full independence of Indonesia. However, these subversive political activities resulted in his fängelse and imprisonment by the repressive Dutch colonial regime in For Indonesians at that time Soekarno's imprisonment only strengthened his image as a national hero and freedom fighter. After his release Soekarno was in continuous conflict with the colonial authorities during the s, resulting in multiple imprisonments.
When the Japanese invaded the Dutch Indies in March , Soekarno considered collaboration with the Japanese as the only means to reach independence successfully. A tactic which proved to be effective.
Today, the people of Indonesia highly respect and admire Soekarno, exponent of Indonesian nationalism, for devoting his life to Indonesian independence and for bringing a new political identity to the count
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Sukarno
Sukarno (6 June - 21 June ) was the first President of Indonesia. He helped the country win its independence from the Netherlands. He was President from to , presiding with mixed success over the country's rough switch to independence. Sukarno was forced to resign by one of his generals, Suharto. Suharto formally became President in March
The spelling "Sukarno" has been official in Indonesia since It is still common to see the older spelling Soekarno, mainly because he signed his name with the old spelling. Official Indonesian presidential decrees from - , however, printed his name using the spelling.
Indonesians also remember him as Bung Karno or Pak Karno.[1] Like many Javanese people, he had only one name; in religious contexts, he was occasionally referred to as 'Achmad Sukarno'.[2]
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Sukarno
President of Indonesia from to
"Soekarno" redirects here. For the Indonesian film, see Soekarno (film).
In this Indonesian name, there is no family name nor a patronymic.
Sukarno[d][e] (6 June – 21 June )[5] was an Indonesian statesman, orator, revolutionary, and nationalist who was the first president of Indonesia, serving from to
Sukarno was the leader of the Indonesian struggle for independence from the Dutch colonialists. He was a prominent leader of Indonesia's nationalist movement during the colonial period and spent over a decade under Dutch detention until released by the invadingJapanese forces in World War II. Sukarno and his fellow nationalists collaborated to garner support for the Japanese war effort from the population, in exchange for Japanese aid in spreading nationalist ideas. Upon Japanese surrender, Sukarno and Mohammad Hattadeclared Indonesian independence on 17 August , and Sukarno was appointed president. He le