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" Indonesia Pusaka " (English: Indonesia, the Heritage) is a patriotic song composed by Ismail Marzuki. [1] [2] It is normally played on Indonesian Independence Day celebration.
The Communist Party of Indonesia ( Indonesian: Partai Komunis Indonesia, PKI) was a communist party in the Dutch East Indies and later Indonesia. It was the largest non-ruling communist party in the world before its violent disbandment in 1965. The party had two million members in the 1955 elections, with 16 percent of the national vote and ...
Rossa (singer) Sri Rossa Roslaina Handiyani, [1] known simply as Rossa in Indonesia and Dato' Sri Rossa in Malaysia, [2] is an Indonesian singer, businesswoman, actress, producer, and presenter. [3] She was born in Sumedang, West Java, Indonesia on 9 October 1978. SM Entertainment, Anugerah Planet Muzik, Asia Pop 40 & Indonesia Media mention ...
The islands of Indonesia, also known as the Indonesian Archipelago ( Indonesian: Kepulauan Indonesia) or Nusantara, may refer either to the islands composing the country of Indonesia or to the geographical groups which include its islands. [3] Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state, stretching from Sumatra in Asia to the western part of New Guinea in Oceania .
Jakarta is the largest city and the only megacity in Indonesia, with a population of 10.70 million. As a primate city, Jakarta is nearly four times larger than the second largest city Surabaya. Jakarta's status is unique compared to other cities in Indonesia, since it is technically a province with a city management. It is subdividied into five administrative cities and an administrative ...
Indonesia is a presidential republic with an elected legislature. It has 38 provinces, of which nine have special autonomous status. The country's capital, Jakarta, is the world's second-most-populous urban area. Indonesia shares land borderswith Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and the eastern partof Malaysia, as well as maritime borderswith Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines ...
The dances in Indonesia reflects its diverse and long history. Several royal houses; the istanas and keratons still survived in some parts of Indonesia and become the haven of cultural conservation. The obvious difference between courtly dance and common folk dance traditions is the most evident in Javanese dance.
Darul Islam ( lit. meaning House of Islam ), [6] also known as Darul Islam/Islamic Armed Forces of Indonesia ( Indonesian: Darul Islam/Tentara Islam Indonesia, DI/TII), was an Islamist group that fought for the establishment of an Islamic state in Indonesia. It was established in 1942 by a group of Muslim militias, coordinated by a charismatic Muslim politician, Sekarmadji Maridjan ...