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Sukarno and His Sampaguita

Sukarno's love story with a Filipina actress became the talk of the town, even inspiring a novel by an illustrious Filipino writer.

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Amelia de la Rama, Filipina actress who was also Sukarno’s lover.

  • 27 Nov 2023
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UPON arrival at the airfield, Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal welcomed him and took him to the mansion of José P. Laurel, former president of the Philippines (1943-1945), where he, President Sukarno, would stay. In the mansion, Laurel lived with his wife, children, and grandchildren. To celebrate Sukarno's visit, they brought in the Bayanihan Cultural Ensemble, a choral group, who welcomed Sukarno with the Indonesian lenso dance. Two girls from the ensemble approached Sukarno and asked him to join the dance.

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