Not so many people know, that when Indonesia’s 1st president passed away on June 21st 1970, Pakistan officially and nationally announced that day was National Mourning Day, and Pakistan’s flag was raised half-mast.
Many people called Soekarno as Putra Sang Fajar (The Son of The Dawn), when he led and unified Indonesia after hundreds of years being colonized by the Dutch.
Soekarno was Pakistan’s inpiration to be independent, apart from India, Soekarno was world’s voice againts discremination, colonizalization, and injustice.
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In Peshawar, NWFP, Pakistan, there’s also Soekarno Square in Khyber Bazaar area
wow..great! nice to know that.