United States of Indonesia: Heads of State: 1949-1950 Presiden Republik Indonesia Serikat 27 Dec 1949 - 17 Aug 1950 Sukarno (Soekarno) [1][2] [1] Original name: Kusno; probably Kusno Sosro Sukarno; often referred to - almost certainly in error - as Ahmed Sukarno; byname (also used in official context): Bung Karno. [2] Elected 16 Dec 1949 and sworn in 17 Dec 1949 under the retroactively extended provisions of the Constitution of the United States of Indonesia (effective 27 Dec 1949). Last updated on: 15 Nov 2010 21:00:00
