1. Idham Chalid 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.
11 Facts About Idham Chalid
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Idham Chalid was a prominent leader of the Nahdlatul Ulama and leader of the United Development Party, from 1956 until 1984.
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Idham Chalid was born on August 27,1921, in Satui, Tanah Bumbu regency, in the southeast portion of South Kalimantan.
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Idham Chalid's father was Muhammad Chalid, a person from Amuntai, about 200 kilometers from Banjarmasin.
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Idham Chalid was admitted to the second grade of Amuntai People's School.
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Idham Chalid was reappointed to the First Development Cabinet as state minister for people's welfare.
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Idham Chalid died in Cipete, South Jakarta on 11 July 2010 ten years after suffering a stroke.
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Idham Chalid was buried in the grounds of the Darul Qur`an Islamic Boarding School complex in Cisarua, Bogor.
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Idham Chalid became the third Banjarese to receive the title.
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Idham Chalid's face is featured on the obverse of the Rp 5,000 banknote.
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Idham Chalid's face is featured on the newer 2022 series.