Ida Bagus Oka

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Ida Bagus Oka
Governor of Bali
In office
1988–1998
PresidentSuharto
Preceded byIda Bagus Mantra
Succeeded byDewa Made Beratha
Personal details
Born(1936-04-16)16 April 1936
Bali, Dutch East Indies
Died7 March 2010(2010-03-07) (aged 73)
Sanglah, Bali, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian

Ida Bagus Oka (16 April 1936 – 7 March 2010)

Indonesian killings of 1965–1966, he instigated the Balinese Hindus to hunt down PKI supporters. He told Hindus: "There can be no doubt [that] the enemies of our revolution are also the cruelest enemies of religion, and must be eliminated and destroyed down to the roots".[2] During this period, an estimated 80,000 Balinese were killed, roughly 5 percent of the island's population at the time.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Bali News: Former Bali Governor Ida Bagus Oka Dead at 75". Archived from the original on 2010-03-15. Retrieved 2010-09-13.
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Political offices
Preceded by
Governor of Bali

1988–1993
Succeeded by