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Commemorating Heroes' Day, President Jokowi 'Ngonthel' Vintage Bicycle

Commemorating Heroes' Day, President Jokowi 'Ngonthel' Vintage Bicycle

Jokowi President of Indonesia 2014

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Commemorating Heroes' Day, President Jokowi 'Ngonthel' Vintage Bicycle

President Jokowi commemorates Heroes' Day by doing something unique. He rode a vintage bicycle with the people of Bandung and West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil.

What does it look like? Let's find out here.

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Last Saturday (10/11) was commemorated as Heroes' Day, which also marks the commemoration of the Battle of Surabaya that took place in 1954.

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President Jokowi apparently didn't want to miss out on the moment. He went to Bandung to commemorate this historic day.

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What's unique, President Jokowi also joined the 'ngonthel' or rode a vintage bicycle in the Gowes Bandung Lautan Sepeda event. 

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Not alone, the president rode together with West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil. The citizens were enthusiastic when they saw the president passing by.

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It is known that the gowes event was organized by Kodam III/Siliwangi. To further enhance the aura of the 45 era, the President wore special attire.

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Yes, he wore the uniform of the freedom fighters when fighting for independence in the past.

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He also continuously interacted with the community by waving his hand.

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In addition to Ridwan Kamil, the cycling event was also attended by residents as well as the Indonesian National Army and Police.