Zainal Abidin Sutan Kumala Pontas | |
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| Governor of North Sumatra | |
| In office 25 January 1957 – 1 April 1960 Acting: 12 March 1956 – 25 January 1957 | |
| President | Sukarno |
| Preceded by | Sutan Mohammad Amin Nasution |
| Succeeded by | Raja Junjungan Lubis |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality |  Indonesia |
Zainal Abidin, more commonly known by his title, Sutan Kumala Pontas, was a former governor of North Sumatra.
He became acting governor after the previous governor, Sutan Mohammad Amin Nasution, resigned.
He was inaugurated as a governor on 25 January 1957.[1]
- ^ "Installatie gouverneur". Algemeen Indisch dagblad : de Preangerbode. 22 January 1957.