The Close Relationship between M.H. Thamrin and Sukarno
M.H. Thamrin and Sukarno were often seen as opposites in cooperative and non-cooperative movements. In reality, they were close friends.
Nurdin Saleh
August 19, 2024
ON the morning of Thursday, December 31, 1931, Mohammad Hoesni Thamrin was already at the home of Inggit Garnasih, Sukarno’s wife, on Jalan Ciateul (now Jalan Inggit Garnasih), Bandung. They were there to pick up Sukarno, who was being released from the Sukamiskin Prison that day. Besides M.H. Thamrin, other movement figures were present, including Muhammad Yamin, Amir Sja’fuddin, Ali Sastroamidjojo, and Sartono. This event is re
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