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Sukarno

[ US /suˈkɑɹnoʊ/ ]
NOUN
  1. Indonesian statesman who obtained the independence of Indonesia from the Netherlands in 1949 and served as president until ousted by Suharto in a coup d'etat (1901-1970)

How To Use Sukarno In A Sentence

  • This year's commemoration of Sukarno's death coincides with the centennial celebration of his birth anniversary, which took place on June 6.
  • Sukarno began to tour Java, addressing massive crowds on the theme of the awakening of national consciousness.
  • Sukarno began to tour Java, addressing massive crowds on the theme of the awakening of national consciousness.
  • Something I didn't know until researching this post: "The year of living dangerously" is actually a quote from a Sukarno speech. Shadow play
  • The Sukarno regime will not easily submit itself to the pressure from the USA.
  • His stepfather's brand of Islam accommodated elements of animism and Hinduism, but Obama understood in retrospect that the overthrow of Sukarno in 1965, and the massacre of Communists and ethnic Chinese, had changed his stepfather from the idealist his mother had met at the University of Hawaii to an incommunicative man intent on surviving in the new regime. Dreams from Obama
  • These phantom parties increasingly became the butt of Sukarno's scorn.
  • In January 1967, Sukarno offered to go into exile providing he could retain his office.
  • In 1962, President Sukarno of Indonesia used the Jakarta Games to assert Indonesian leadership in the Third World, and angered both rival India and the International Olympic Committee as a result.
  • They now provided Sukarno with a vehicle for polemic and controversy which enabled him to regain a place in the public eye.
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