Soekarno love of the nation's culture

  Since childhood, Sukarno really like the wayang stories. Memorized many wayang stories since childhood. While still in school in Surabaya, Soekarno willing to stay up late if there is night wayang. He also likes to draw the puppet on her slate.While detained in any prison Banceuy wayanglah stories that give strength to the Soekarno. Inspired by Gatot Kaca, Soekarno sure the truth will prevail, despite having lost out many times. He believes someday Dutch invaders will be defeated by the struggle of the people of Indonesia."Puppet show in the cell was not only fun and cheer. He also soothe feelings and give strength to me. The shadows of black in my head evaporated like mist and I could sleep soundly with the affirmation of faith. That the good will win over evil , "Sukarno said in his biography written by Cindy Adams" Bung Karno, mouthpiece Rakyat Indonesia Bung Karno Foundation published in 2007.Sukarno not only the love of Javanese culture. He also admired the dances from around the country. Sukarno also so amazed by the welcome dance performed by the people of Papua.Because love Sukarno in art and culture, the National Palace filled with a variety of paintings, sculptures and other art objects. Each went to the area, Soekarno always looking for something unique of the area.He appreciated every artists, to gamelan. Sukarno would take the time to talk about art and culture every morning, in addition to political speech.Moments exiled in Bogor after G-30S / PKI, Soekarno kill time with mengiventarisir music kroncong once popular in the 1930s and then disappeared. For his hard work and some artists kroncong, Sukarno managed to save some work kroncong