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The Independence Day of Indonesia (in Indonesian formally known as Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia shortened "HUT RI", or simply Hari Kemerdekaan, and colloquially referred by the people as Tujuhbelasan, meaning "the Seventeenth") is a national holiday in Indonesia commemorating the anniversary of Indonesia's proclamation of independence on 17 August 1945. [1]
The Merdeka Palace (Indonesian: Istana Merdeka; also known in Indonesian as Istana Gambir and during the Dutch times as Paleis te Koningsplein) is one of seven presidential palaces in Indonesia. It is located on the north side of the Merdeka Square in Central Jakarta , Indonesia, and was used as the official residence of the president of ...
Merdeka Square in Kuala Lumpur.. Tunku Abdul Rahman, later the inaugural Malaysian Prime Minister, declared Malayan independence in 1957 with seven shouts of "Merdeka".The cry is referenced in the Malaysian national holiday, Hari Merdeka, commemorating Malaya's independence on 31 August 1957, and Dataran Merdeka (Independence Square) where the first ceremony raising the flag of Malaya was held ...
Indonesia: 2 1958 Malaya: Round-robin Hong Kong League XI [a] 3 1959 Malaya: Round-robin India: 4 1960 Malaya and South Korea: 0–0 [b] — 5 1961 Indonesia: 2–1 Malaya: 6 1962 Indonesia: 2–1 Pakistan: 7 1963 Taiwan [a] Round-robin Japan: 8 1964 Burma: 1–0 India: 9 1965 South Korea and Taiwan [a] 1–1 [b] — 10 1966 South Vietnam: 1 ...
Indonesian Ulema Council (Majelis Ulama Indonesia or MUI) has made a statement, which stigmatised the LGBT population by declaring them "deviant" and an affront to the "dignity of Indonesia". [ 20 ] In 2005, the Indonesian government gave Aceh Province the right to introduce Sharia Law , albeit only to Muslim residents.