Oto Iskandar di Nata
Raden Otong Iskandar di Nata | |
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Born |
31 March 1897 Boejoengsoeang, Bandoeng Regency, Dutch East Indies |
Died |
20 December 1945 (aged 48) Tangerang, Banten, West Java |
Religion | Islam |
Raden Oto Iskandar di Nata, also spelled Iskandardinata, aptly nicknamed Otista (31 March 1897 – 20 December 1945) was a fighter for Indonesia's liberation from Dutch rule. He is considered a national hero. For a short time, he was State Minister, before he was abducted and assassinated in Tangerang, Banten.
Otista's image appears on the current Indonesian 20,000 rupiah note.
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