Living a lavish life behind the palace wall was a fate he detested. Eventually resided in a village as a farmer, he later discovered the life philosophy of happiness.
Sukarno envisioned having Indonesia's own national car. To realize the dream, he brought "Indonesian Henry Ford" into the ambitious project.
The story of one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the 1960s era. His trace completely vanished after the transfer of power.
Heart-wrenching stories from the witnesses of the horrific terrors induced by the ruthless DI/TII guerrillas.
He was the brother of dr. Soetomo, founder of Boedi Oetomo. A malaria specialist who was appointed as the Health Inspector, the highest position attainable for a native Indonesian doctor. His life ended tragically at the hands of the Japanese.
In his glorious days, The Captain was the royal and loyal conglomerate standing next to Sukarno. When the New Order regime held the reins of power, his business dynasty was completely wiped out.
Chess players are everywhere. Like fish in the ocean, they are easy to find. Yet, Indonesia's chess masters are like a needle in a haystack.
The crumbs of history wrapped into a pack of enting-enting gepuk, Salatiga's specialty. Its origin dates back to almost a century ago.
His works are eternal in the Batak pop repertoire, yet his life as a musical connoisseur is overlooked.
Kertajaya came into conflict with the Brahmins. Ken Angrok seized the golden opportunity.