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Sanusi Hardjadinata
Official portrait of Sanusi Hardjadinata
Official portrait, c. 1957
2nd Chairman of the
Indonesian Democratic Party
In office
20 February 1975 – 16 October 1980
Preceded byMohammad Isnaeni
Succeeded bySunawar Sukowati
6th Governor of West Java
In office
29 June 1951 – 9 July 1957
Preceded byRaden Sewaka
Succeeded byIpik Gandamana
Ministerial offices
1967–1968Minister of Education
1966–1967Minister of Industry
and Development
1957–1959Minister of Home Affairs
Other offices
1975–1978Member of the Supreme Advisory Council
1956–1959Member of the Constitutional Assembly from West Java
1959–1964Ambassador of Indonesia to the United Arab Republic
Personal details
Born
Samaun

(1914-06-24)24 June 1914
Garut, Dutch East Indies
Died12 December 1995(1995-12-12) (aged 81)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Resting placeSirnaraga Public Cemetery
Political party
  • PNI (1947–1964)
  • PDI (1973–1995)
Spouses
  • Iin Sofiah
    (m. 1938; died 1986)
  • Theodora Walandouw
    (m. 1987)
Children8
EducationHollandsche Indische Kweekschool (HIK)
Occupation

Mohammad Sanusi Hardjadinata (born as Samaun; 24 June 1914 – 12 December 1995) was an Indonesian politician and diplomat who served as the second chairman of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) from 1975 until 1980. Prior to serving as party chairman, held numerous positions during the presidencies of Sukarno and Suharto, including as governor of West Java from 1951 until 1957, member of the Constitutional Assembly from 1956 until 1959, Minister of Home Affairs from 1957 until 1959, Ambassador to the United Arab Republic from 1959 until 1964,

and Supreme Advisory Council, rector of Padjadjaran University, and cabinet minister in the Djuanda and Ampera cabinets.