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Events in the year 1945 in Indonesia . The country had an estimated population of 68,517,300 people. [1]

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Events in the year 1946 in Indonesia. The country had an estimated population of 69,973,500 people.

Events in the year 1947 in Indonesia. The country had an estimated population of 71,460,600 people.

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Events in the year 1949 in Indonesia. The country had an estimated population of 74,530,300.

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Herling Laoh was an Indonesian bureaucrat and engineer. A member of the Indonesian National Party (PNI), Laoh served as minister of public works (1947–1950) and minister of transportation (1949–1950). Born to a goldsmith and his wife in present-day North Sulawesi, he studied civil engineering at the Technische Hoogeschool te Bandoeng (THB). After graduating in 1928, he worked as an engineer in various construction projects. Following the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence in 1945, he joined the PNI and served as a minister in several cabinets. He was later involved in PRRI/Permesta rebellion, becoming a state minister in the rebel government.

References

  1. "Population". www.bi.go.id (in Indonesian). Bank Indonesia. June 30, 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-09-13. Retrieved September 10, 2014.