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Events in the year 1948 in Indonesia . The country had an estimated population of 72,979,300. [1]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Amir Sjarifuddin</span> Indonesian politician and journalist (1907–1948)

Amir Sjarifuddin Harahap was an Indonesian politician and journalist who served as the second prime minister of Indonesia from 1947 until 1948. A major leader of the left wing during the Indonesian National Revolution, he previously served as Minister of Information from 1945 until 1946 and Minister of Defense from 1945 until 1948. Amir was born into the Sumatran aristocracy and was educated at Leiden University. At Leiden, he became a member of the board of the Gymnasium student association in Haarlem and was involved in the Batak student organization Jong Batak. He returned to Indonesia due to family troubles but continued his education at the Rechts Hogeschool in Batavia.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Madiun Affair</span> Conflict between the Indonesian government and the leftist opposition group led by the PKI in 1948

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Herling Laoh</span> Indonesian bureaucrat and engineer (1902/1912–1970)

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.

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References

  1. "Population". www.bi.go.id (in Indonesian). Bank Indonesia. 30 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-09-13. Retrieved 11 September 2014.