Bahder Djohan

Bahder Djohan (30 July 1902 – 8 March 1981) was an Indonesian politician who served as the 6th Minister of Education and Culture of Indonesia.

In 1919, Bahder attended STOVIA in Batavia (now Jakarta) for 8 years, and lived in a dormitory located in the faculty complex.

His speech "Di Tangan Wanita (In the Hand of Women) was banned by Dutch colonial government.

[1] In the Independence era, Bahder was elected Minister of Education and Culture in Natsir (1950–1951) and Wilopo Cabinet (1952–1953).

[2] In September 1951 thirteen of the stronger Scouting organizations met and decided to found a federating body to satisfy national and international needs.