Rasjidi Explained

Mohamad Rasjidi
Office:Minister of Religious Affairs of the Republic of IndonesiaIndonesian Minister of Religious Affairs
Order:2nd
Term Start:November 14, 1945
Term End:October 2, 1946
President:Sukarno
Predecessor:Wahid Hasyim
Successor:Fathurrahman Kafrawi
Birth Date:May 20, 1915
Birth Place:Kotagede, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Nationality:Indonesian

Mohamad Rasjidi (May 20, 1915 in Kotagede, Yogyakarta, Indonesia  - January 30, 2001) was a Minister of Religious Affairs of Indonesia at the First Sjahrir Cabinet and Second Sjahrir Cabinet. He is the first Minister of Religious Affairs of Indonesia.[1] [2]

He was the first Chairman of the Indonesian diplomatic envoy who followed Egyptian diplomats who visited the capital city of Yogyakarta in 1947.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mengenal M Rasjidi, Menteri Agama Pertama RI . 2024-02-05 . SINDOnews Nasional . id-ID.
  2. Web site: H.M Rasjidi: Menteri Agama Pertama, Namanya Diabadikan Jadi Tempat Sidang Isbat . 2024-02-05 . KOMPAS.tv . id.