Brilio.net/en - Indonesia has thousands of islands and hundreds of different ethnicities and ancient cultures. The diversity of the countrys identity is one of the most unifying aspects of Indonesians sense of nation.
Wearing traditional clothes is one of the most popular ways local politicians can celebrate their regions culture and individual place in the whole country. This is true from the president all the way down to a lowly village chief.
To give you an idea of the importance of these costumes and the traditions and cultures they represent, weve compiled 10 pictures of major and minor politicians, celebrating their constituencies.
1.Jakarta Governor Basuki Ahok Tjahaja Purnama, center.
Imagevia Instagram/@basukibtp
2. Batang district head Yoyok Riyo Sudibyo, right.
Image viapolresbatang.com
3. Purwakarta district head Dedi Mulyadi.
Image viaInstagram/@dedimulyadi
4. Tegal district head Enthus Susmono, center.
5. Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo.
Image viaInstagram/@ganjarpranowo
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