Sukarno

Sukarno

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Sukarno was the founding father and first president of Indonesia, serving from 1945 until 1967. He was a key figure in the Indonesian independence movement against Dutch colonial rule and played a pivotal role in establishing the country’s identity. His administration was marked by a blend of nationalism and socialism, but he eventually faced challenges leading to his ousting in a military coup supported by Western powers.

Born on Jun 06, 1901 (125 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
3,155,796
Power
13,538$
Sentiment
7.57
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Indonesia 8 7.62 0.95% +20% 273,523,615 3,129,710 $1,119,000 12,804$
Taiwan 1 7.00 0.11% +0% 23,816,775 26,086 $670,000 734$
Totals 9 297,340,390 3,155,796 $1,789,000 13,538$
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Recent Mentions

Indonesia Indonesia: Sukarno was the first President of Indonesia and announced the proclamation that YB Mangunwijaya supported during his youth. 7

Kompas: Jika Romo Mangun Masih Ada

Indonesia Indonesia: Sukarno, the first President of Indonesia, admired Patrice Lumumba, highlighting his significance in the context of African independence. 8

Kompas: Michel Mboladinga, Si Lumamba Vea

Taiwan Taiwan: Sukarno, Indonesia’s founding president, emphasized the historical bond between India and Indonesia. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Sabang and the ‘Malacca dilemma’

Indonesia Indonesia: Sukarno is quoted by Ali Khamenei as an inspiring figure who emphasized unity among developing nations. 8

Kompas: Dari Mashhad, Pesan tentang Perdamaian

Indonesia Indonesia: Sukarno cited a French philosopher, Ernest Renan, in his speech on June 1, 1945, about the will to unite as a nation. 8

Kompas: Optimisme Indonesia

Indonesia Indonesia: Sukarno's policies led to significant protests and demonstrations during his presidency. 5

Kompas: Demo

Indonesia Indonesia: Sukarno emphasized the inseparable unity of the people and their homeland in his speech on June 1, 1945. 9

Kompas: Mendekatkan Warga dengan Negara