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National Hero of Indonesia (Indonesian: Pahlawan Nasional Indonesia) is the highest-level title awarded in Indonesia. [1] It is posthumously given by the Government of Indonesia for actions which are deemed to be heroic, defined as "actual deeds which can be remembered and exemplified for all time by other citizens" [a] or "extraordinary service furthering the interests of the state and people".
Perdanakusuma's body was originally buried in Lumut, Malaysia, but later relocated to Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery in 1975. His only child, Ian Santoso, was born after his death and named after his deceased friend during the World War II in Europe. [3] Santoso later went to became a pilot and joined Indonesian Air Force, following his father ...
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Admiral Raden Eddy Martadinata (often stylized R. E. Martadinata; 29 March 1921 – 6 October 1966) was an Indonesian Navy admiral and diplomat. [3] He was given the title of National Hero of Indonesia posthumously in 1966. [4] He is recognized as one of the founders of the Indonesian Navy. [5]
Soon after Indonesia's independence, Tiahahu was declared a National Heroine of Indonesia; [3] 2 January was designated Martha Christina Tiahahu Day. [3] On that day, people in Maluku spread flower petals over the Banda Sea in an official ceremony honouring her struggle. [3] However, the ceremony is smaller than that honouring Pattimura, on 15 ...
Nyai Ahmad Dahlan was born Siti Walidah in Kauman, Yogyakarta, in 1872 to Kyai Haji Muhammad Fadli, an ulama (Muslim religious leader) and member of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta; [1] the area housed many religious figures from the palace. [2]
Maskun Sumadiredja (25 May 1907 – 4 January 1986) was an Indonesian independence activist and politician. He is now regarded as a National Hero of Indonesia, a title he was posthumously awarded in 2004. [1]
Cut Nyak Dhien was born into a Muslim aristocratic family in Aceh Besar in VI mukim district in 1848. Her father, Teuku Nanta Setia, was a member of the ruling Ulèë Balang aristocratic class in VI mukim, and her mother was also from an aristocrat family.