Pahlawan Nasional

Pahlawan Nasional, or National Hero, is an official title given by the Indonesian government to individuals who have made significant contributions to the country's independence, development, and national identity. These heroes are recognized for their bravery, sacrifice, or outstanding service that has positively impacted Indonesia's history. The title honors their legacy and aims to inspire future generations. Being named a Pahlawan Nasional is a prestigious recognition, often commemorated through medals, statues, and historical records, emphasizing their vital role in shaping Indonesia’s independence and sovereignty.