President Declares Four National Heroes

Wednesday, 10 November 2021 – 14:45 GMT+7
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President Jokowi congratulates the heirs of national heroes at the State Palace in Jakarta, Wednesday (10/11/2021) / Credit: ANTARA, Desca Lidya Natalia

Article 1 paragraph (1) of the law states that a title is a state award given by the President to someone who has died for their struggle, dedication, dedication, and extraordinary work to the nation and state.

Meanwhile, Article 28 Paragraph (3) regulates the special requirements for obtaining a honorary star of service, mentioning that 'a great service in a particular field or event is beneficial to the safety, welfare, and greatness of the nation and state".

Buttonotutu was known as a figure who fought against the Dutch in Tomini Bay, Central Sulawesi.

Meanwhile, Sultan Aji Muhammad Idris was the 14th Sultan of the Kutai Kartanegara Ing Martadipura Sultanate, who led the resistance against the VOC.

Usmar Ismail was a film director, writer, journalist, and Indonesian fighter. His film titled "Darah dan Doa" (Blood and Prayer) produced in 1950 was the first film officially made by Indonesia as a sovereign country, and the first day of the film shooting was inaugurated as the National Film Day.

Furthermore, Raden Aria Wangsakara was a fighter and founder of the Tangerang region. He was known to have fought for seven months against the VOC in the Lengkong area, Tangerang. (antara/mcr20/jpnn)

This news has been broadcast on JPNN.com with the title: Presiden Tetapkan 4 Tokoh Sebagai Pahlawan Nasional, Begini Perjuangan Mereka

The commemoration of Heroes' Day on November 10 marked by the appointment of four late figures to become national heroes.