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Idham Chalid was born on 27 August, 1921 in Satui, Onderafdeeling Tanah Laoet, Dutch East Indies, is an Indonesian politician. Discover Idham Chalid's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

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Occupation Politician · ulama
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 27 August 1921
Birthday 27 August
Birthplace Satui, Onderafdeeling Tanah Laoet, Dutch East Indies
Date of death 11 July, 2010
Died Place Jakarta, Indonesia
Nationality Indonesia

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1921

Idham Chalid (27 August 1921 – 11 July 2010) was an Indonesian politician, religious leader, and minister, who served as Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly and Chairman of the People's Representative Council from 1972 until 1977.

Idham Chalid was born on August 27, 1921, in Setui, Tanah Bumbu regency, in the southeast portion of South Kalimantan.

He is the eldest of five children.

His father was Muhammad Chalid, a person from Amuntai, about 200 kilometers from Banjarmasin.

When he was six years old, his family moved to Amuntai and lived in the Tangga Ulin area, his father's ancestral hometown.

He was admitted to the second grade of Amuntai People's School (SR).

1922

After graduating from there, he continued his education to Madrasah Ar-Rasyidiyyah in 1922.

Idham continued his education at the Gontor Islamic Boarding School located in Ponorogo, East Java.

Becoming fluent in a number of languages, including Japanese.

1943

After graduating from Gontor, 1943, he continued his education in Jakarta.

In the capital, his fluency resulted in him being employed as a translator between the Japanese and the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU).

Around this time, he graduated from an Islamic teaching college, and would go on to work as a teacher at Islamic institutes from 1943-1945.

Following the Proclamation of Independence, he joined the Indonesian People's Union, a local party, which then moved to the Indonesian Muslim Union.

1950

After working in local government, in 1950 he became a member of the People's Representative Council.

1956

He was also a prominent leader of the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) and leader of the United Development Party (PPP), from 1956 until 1984.

After a short period as secretary general of the Nahdlatul Ulama, in 1956 he became chairman, a position he held until 1984.

In March 1956, he was appointed second deputy prime minister in the Second Ali Sastroamidjojo Cabinet, and four years later became deputy chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly.

1960

In 1960, after Masyumi Party was banned by President Sukarno, Idham appointed Zakaria bin Muhammad Amin as an administrator for Nahdlatul Ulama in Bengkalis Regency.

1966

Following the fall of President Sukarno, he served in the Ampera Cabinet and Revised Ampera Cabinet as minister of people's welfare from July 1966 until June 1968.

He was reappointed to the First Development Cabinet as state minister for people's welfare.

1972

From 1972 to 1977, he was both speaker of the People's Representative Council and chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly.

2010

Idham died in Cipete, South Jakarta on 11 July 2010 ten years after suffering a stroke.

He was buried in the grounds of the Darul Qur`an Islamic Boarding School complex in Cisarua, Bogor.

2011

He was appointed a National Hero of Indonesia, along with 6 other figures, based on Presidential Decree No. 113/TK/Year 2011 dated 7 November 2011.

He was named a National Hero of Indonesia based on 113/TK/Tahun Presidential Decree No. 2011 dated 7 November 2011.

He became the third Banjarese to receive the title.

2016

On 19 December 2016, he was immortalized in the new redesign of Rp.

5.000, new rupiah banknote.

Following the issuance of Presidential Decree No. 31 of 5 September 2016, Bank Indonesia introduced seven new banknote designs featuring national heroes.

Idham Chalid's face is featured on the obverse of the Rp 5,000 banknote.

Idham Chalid's face is also featured on the newer 2022 series.