National hero of indonesia

Most nations have their own stories of independence.

A story about their struggles and resilience in gaining liberty fueled by an aspiration to be freed from the chains of oppression.

Colonisation and conquests are inseparable parts of history, and Indonesia&#;s past is no different.

This year () Indonesia celebrates its 71 years of independence on the 17th of August, The steps that Indonesia took to achieve this feat were not easy, and today, in honour of the sacrifices made by the ones who had helped in achieving Indonesia&#;s freedom, we recognise those who fought in the struggle but never lived to see the independence.

 we are taking a look into 7 of many who had played a major role in shaping Indonesia as what it is today, but never had the opportunity to be part of the glory they fought for:

So here are 7 Indonesian heroes that never lived to see independence&#;

1.

Teuku Umar ( &#; )

Teuku Umar