Sukarno biography
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Achmed Sukarno ()
Sukarno, the first president of Indonesia, was born in Surabaya, Java. He formed the Indonesia National Party in , and was imprisoned by the colonial Dutch government for his nationalist activities from After living in exile, Sukarno returned to become the leader of Indonesia from during the Japanese occupation of the nation during the Second World War. When the Netherlands granted the Federal Republic of Indonesia independence on månad 27, , Indonesians chose Sukarno as their first president. President Sukarno united people of differing ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds scattered among the Indonesian islands covering about miles of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. bygd , factional problems led Sukarno to replace the country's constitution and create a new struktur of government, "guided democracy," which allowed him to dissolve the parliamentary system and control trade by In the early s, Sukarno proclaimed himself president for life and continued to increase
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Achmad Sukarno
(b. 6 June , d. 21 June ).
President of Indonesia –68 Born in Surabaya, Sukarno studied engineering in Bandung, where he became involved in the foundation of the Partai Nasionalis Indonesia (PNI) in Imprisoned bygd the Dutch colonial authorities (–31), he was exiled to Sumatra in He returned to huvudstad i indonesien following the Japanese invasion, supporting the Japanese war effort in return for Japanese acceptance of his leadership among the nationalist community.
By the end of World War II Sukarno had acquired a unique position of authority among the Indonesian peoples, enabling him to declare Indonesian independence on 17 August He became President on 18 August, and subsequently united the heterogeneous resistance forces against the Dutch who were eager to reclaim their erstwhile colony. He was officially confirmed President upon independence in Increasingly dissatisfied with democracy, he introduced a system of Guided Democracy. With the consent of the army, he became Prime M
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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]