Sukarno
or Soe·kar·no
Ach·med [ahk-med], /ˈɑk mɛd/, 1901–1970, Indonesian statesman: president of the Republic of Indonesia 1945–67.
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British Dictionary definitions for Sukarno
Soekarno
/ (suːˈkɑːnəʊ) /
Achmed (ˈɑːkmɛd). 1901–70, Indonesian statesman; first president of the Republic of Indonesia (1945–67)
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Cultural definitions for Sukarno
[ (sooh-kahr-noh) ]
A statesman who became the first president of Indonesia when it gained independence from The Netherlands in 1949. (See Suharto.)
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