Hasan Basry | |
|---|---|
 Hasan Basry greeted by people of Kandangan after meeting between United Nations envoy and NICA | |
| X/Lambung Mangkurat Regional Military Commander | |
| In office 17 July 1958 – 24 September 1958 | |
| Succeeded by | A. Wahab Sjachranie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 June 1923 Kandangan, Zuider en Oosterafdeeling van Borneo Residency, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | 15 July 1984 (aged 61) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Awards | National Heroes of Indonesia |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Indonesia |
| Branch/service | Indonesian Army |
| Unit | infantry |
Hasan Basry (17 June 1923 – 15 July 1984) was a military general, Indonesian nationalist leader, and was a key figure in the liberation of Kalimantan from Dutch rule. During the Indonesian National Revolution, he acted as the military representative of the Indonesian army in Kalimantan and led a guerilla war against the Linggadjati Agreement. He was a key figure behind the 17 May Proclamation which rallied Kalimantan natives against Dutch rule in 1949.[1] He was declared a National Hero of Indonesia in 2001.[2]
- ^ Mirnawati (2012). Kumpulan Pahlawan Indonesia Terlengkap [Most Complete Collection of Indonesian Heroes] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: CIF. ISBN 978-979-788-343-0.
- ^ "List of National Hero of Indonesia - CENTER OF STUDIES - Unkris". p2k.unkris.ac.id (in Indonesian).