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Suharto (/ s uː ˈ h ɑːr t oʊ / soo-HAR-toh, Indonesian: ⓘ; 8 June 1921 – 27 January 2008) was an Indonesian military officer and politician, who served as the second and the longest serving President of Indonesia.
In a political compromise with the powerful military, Suharto banned its members from voting in elections but set aside seats in the legislature for their representatives. Suharto was unopposed in every election in which he stood (being 1973, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1993, and 1998).
e. Sukarno [d] ( / suːˈkɑːrnoʊ / soo-KAR-noh, [4] Indonesian: [suˈkarno]; born Koesno Sosrodihardjo, Javanese: [ˈkʊs.nɔ sɔ.srɔ.di.har.dʒɔ], 6 June 1901 – 21 June 1970) [5] was an Indonesian statesman, orator, revolutionary, and nationalist who was the first president of Indonesia, serving from 1945 to 1967.
Suharto (February 20, 1921 - January 27, 2008) was an Indonesian military and political leader. He served as the country's president for over three decades, from 1967 to 1998. While in power, Suharto's regime was characterized by authoritarianism, human rights abuses, and widespread corruption.
Soeharto, (pelafalan dalam bahasa Indonesia: [/suːˈhɑːrtɔ/]; ER, EYD: Suharto; 8 Juni 1921 – 27 Januari 2008) adalah Presiden kedua Indonesia yang menjabat dari tahun 1967 hingga 1998.
May 21, 1998 · President Suharto apologized for his mistakes and resigned today after 32 years in power, handing over his office to his Vice President, B. J. Habibie, in a nationally televised ceremony.
Jan 28, 2008 · As president of the world’s most-populous Muslim nation, Suharto ruled Indonesia with an iron fist for more than three decades.
Jan 27, 2008 · Suharto ruled Indonesia for more than three decades, before being ousted on a wave of popular discontent in 1998. Under his presidency, investment from the West was encouraged and Indonesia...
For 30 years, almost everything in Indonesia revolved around one man: Suharto. As a young general, Suharto -- who like many of his fellow Indonesians used only one name -- was one of the few ...
Biography: The Second President of Indonesia, Suharto held office for 31 years from 1967 until 1998. Suharto's legacy is much debated both in Indonesia and abroad.
