Mohammad Hatta or 'Bung Hatta' is one of the central figures behind the Indonesia independence.
Together known as 'The Proclamators' with President Soekarno, Indonesia's first vice president was also acknowledged as diplomat, activist, statesman and the pioneer of Indonesian cooperatives.
We bet you've heard much of him, but perhaps this series of photo retrieved from various sources could give a glimpse ofthe other side of the country's founding father.
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Moh. Hatta delivering a fiery speech in front of Central Indonesian National Committee (KNIP) parliament.
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Hatta meeting Dutch officials during his visitation to the Netherland in 1949.
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Hatta and the Dutch Foreign Minister, Dirk Stikker in Den Haag (The Hague) on August 25, 1949.
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Hatta accompanied by Indonesian ambassador to the Netherland, Soedjarwo Tjondronegoro during a press conference in Schiphol Airport, 1967.
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Hatta inspecting the Indonesian army in Linggarjati, 1946.
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Reading a newspapper with his wife, Rahmi Rachim or popularly known as Siti Rahmawati Hatta.
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A family portrait of Hatta and his kids.
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Hatta and President Soekarno surrounded by journalist and foreign photographers during the early days of independence.