Idham Chalid | |
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![]() Idham Chalid in 1960 | |
7th Chairman of the Supreme Advisory Council | |
In office 31 March 1978 – 19 March 1983 | |
President | Suharto |
Preceded by | Wilopo |
Succeeded by | Maraden Panggabean |
3rd Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly | |
In office 28 October 1971 – 30 September 1977 | |
President | Suharto |
Deputy | See list
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Preceded by | Abdul Haris Nasution |
Succeeded by | Adam Malik |
6th Speaker of the People's Representative Council | |
In office 28 October 1971 – 30 September 1977 | |
President | Suharto |
Preceded by | Achmad Sjaichu |
Succeeded by | Adam Malik |
Group represented in People's Representative Council | |
1971–1973 | Group of Nahdlatul Ulama |
1973–1982 | United Development Party |
Ministerial roles | |
1956–1959 | Deputy Prime Minister |
1968–1971 | Coordinating Minister of People's Welfare |
1970–1971 | Acting Minister of Social Affairs |
Personal details | |
Born | Satui, Dutch East Indies | 27 August 1921
Died | 11 July 2010 Jakarta, Indonesia | (aged 88)
Resting place | Darul Qur'an Islamic School complex, Cisarua, Bogor |
Political party | PPP |
Other political affiliations | |
Spouse | Mastura |
Alma mater | Al-Azhar University |
Occupation | |
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. He was also a prominent leader of the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) and leader of the United Development Party (PPP), from 1956 until 1984.
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. On 19 December 2016, he was immortalized in the new redesign of Rp. 5.000, new rupiah banknote.