Achmad Sukarno

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Definition

Proper noun: * Achmad Sukarno: The first president of Indonesia, a founding father and key leader in the nation's struggle for independence from Dutch colonial rule. He served as president from 1945 until 1967.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Achmad Sukarno proclaimed Indonesia's independence on August 17, 1945.
    • The political philosophy of Achmad Sukarno, known as Pancasila, remains the foundational ideology of the Indonesian state.
    • Many monuments in Jakarta, such as the National Monument (Monas), were built during the era of Achmad Sukarno.
Advanced Usage
  • "Sukarno era": Refers to the period of Indonesian history from independence until 1967, characterized by nation-building, anti-imperialist foreign policy, and increasing political and economic instability.
    • Architecture from the Sukarno era often features modernist and nationalist motifs.
Variants and Related Words
  • Sukarno (n): The more common, shortened form of the name Achmad Sukarno.
  • Bung Karno (n): An affectionate and honorific term meaning "Brother Karno," used by supporters and the public.
  • Proklamator (n): Indonesian for "Proclamator," a title referring to Sukarno (and Mohammad Hatta) as the proclaimers of independence.
Synonyms
  • Founding Father of Indonesia: A term emphasizing his role in establishing the modern state.
  • Indonesian Nationalist Leader: Describes his primary political identity and life's work.
Related Phrases
  • Guided Democracy (): The political system implemented by President Sukarno from 1959 until 1965, which concentrated power in the presidency.
  • NASAKOM: An acronym standing for Nationalism, Religion, and Communism, representing Sukarno's attempt to unify Indonesia's major political streams under his leadership.
  • Old Order (): The term used by the subsequent Suharto government to refer to the period of Sukarno's presidency.
Noun
  1. Indonesian statesman who obtained the independence of Indonesia from the Netherlands in 1949 and served as president until ousted by Suharto in a coup d'etat (1901-1970)

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