Dr. Abubakar Jaar (died in Padang, 22 March 1985 at the age of 86 years) was a civil servant and lawyer for the Dutch East Indies.[1] After the independence of Indonesia, he was mayor of Padang[2] and resident of North Sumatra[3][4] replacing Luat Siregar[5] and resident of West Sumatra.[6][7][8]
Before independence, Abubakar Jaar was a teacher at the Islamic High School (STI) Padang which was founded by Mahmud Yunus.[9] He became one of the founders of the Padang Regional People's Representative Council which was founded at the suggestion of Sukarno to reduce the impact of the war during the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies.[10]
Aboebakar Djaar was one of the founders of the Pancasila Law College which became the forerunner of Faculty of Law, Andalas University. He died in Padang, Friday, March 22, 1985. After suffering from diabetes for a long time. His body was buried at Pandang City Hall after being handed over by the Governor of West Sumatra, Ir. Azwar Anas to the Mayor of Padang Syahrul Ujud, S.H. He left behind a wife and three children.[11]
References
edit- ^ Rasjid-70 (in Indonesian). Mr. The 70th Rasjid. 1981.
- ^ Asnan, Gusti, (2007), Rethinking regionalism: West Sumatra in the 1950s, Yayasan Obor Indonesia, ISBN 978-979-461-640-6.
- ^ Husein, Ahmad, (1992), The history of the struggle for independence of the Republic of Indonesia. in Minangkabau/Riau 1945-1950, Volume 1, Indonesian-Minangkabau Historical Refining Agency, ISBN 978-979-405-126-9
- ^ Edisaputra (1987). Sumatra in the war of independence: universal people's resistance against Japan, English and Dutch (in Indonesian). Yayasan Bina Satria '45.
- ^ Sejarah perang kemerdekaan di Sumatera, 1945-1950 (in Indonesian). Dinas Sejarah, Kodam II Bukit Barisan. 1984.
- ^ Penerangan, Sumatera Tengah, Indonesia Djawatan (1956). Sumatera Tengah membangun (in Indonesian).
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Tantangan dan rongrongan terhadap keutuhan dan kesatuan bangsa: kasus PRRI (in Indonesian). Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, Direktorat Sejarah dan Nilai Tradisional, Proyek Inventarisasi dan Dokumentasi Sejarah Nasional. 1992.
- ^ Zed, Mestika (2001). Ahmad Husein: perlawanan seorang pejuang (in Indonesian). Pustaka Sinar Harapan. ISBN 978-979-416-721-2.
- ^ Fridiyanto (2018-01-01). Intellectuals in power footnote (in Indonesian). Gre Publishing. ISBN 978-602-7677-38-8.
- ^ Iskandar, Mohammad; Said, Yulinar; Wulandari, Triana (1998). The role of villages in the struggle for independence in West Sumatra, 1945-1950 (in Indonesian). Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia.
- ^ "Meninggal dunia". 6 April 1985.
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