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    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.

  2. Jun 17, 2024 · Sukarno was the leader of the Indonesian independence movement and Indonesia’s first president (194966), who suppressed the country’s original parliamentary system in favour of an authoritarian “Guided Democracy” and who attempted to balance the Communists against the army leaders.

  3. Aug 20, 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sukarno, the first leader of independent Indonesia. Find out how he rose to power, created a "guided democracy", and faced a military coup and house arrest.

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  5. Sukarno, (born June 6, 1901, Surabaja, Java, Dutch East Indies—died June 21, 1970, Jakarta, Indon.), First president of Indonesia (1949–67). Son of a Javanese schoolteacher, he excelled in languages, mastering Javanese, Sundanese, Balinese, and modern Indonesian, which he did much to create.

  6. May 28, 2023 · Discover the captivating life and complex legacy of Sukarno, a controversial figure in Indonesian history who served as a symbol of optimism. Witness his rise from impoverished origins to...

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  7. Learn about Sukarno, the first president of Indonesia, who led the country to independence from Dutch colonial rule. Explore his political philosophy, achievements, challenges, and downfall in this comprehensive biography.

  8. Sukarno (6 June 1901 - 21 June 1970) was the first President of Indonesia. He helped the country win its independence from the Netherlands. He was President from 1945 to 1967, presiding with mixed success over the country's rough switch to independence.