Who Is Jalan Kaharuddin Nasution Named After?

Jalan Kaharuddin Nasution in Simpang Tiga, Pekanbaru, is named after an Indonesian political and military figure. If you live in Pekanbaru and often pass this road, aren't you curious about the person behind the name?

He once served as Governor of Riau and as Indonesia's Ambassador to South Korea.

Kaharuddin Nasution was appointed Governor of Riau largely because of his role in quelling the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia (PRRI) rebellion.

BroSis, who else do you think has a road named after them in Pekanbaru? Tell us in the comments!