Hatta started his education at a private school named Sekolah Melayu.

Then he went to ELS

(European Language School). He continued his school to MULO (Meer Uitgebreid Lager
Onderwijs). Hatta began to show his interested in politics and national movement since he was
sixteen years old. He joined Jong Sumatranen Bond and he was chosen as the treasurer.

In 1919, Hatta went to Hogere Burgerschool (HBS) in Batavia (Jakarta). He finished his study
with distinction in 1921 and he was allowed to continue his study to Rotterdam School of
Commerce in Netherlands. He took economics as his major and got a doctorandus degree. He
then continued to pursue his doctorate degree, but he didnt finish his thesis because politics
had taken over his life.

In Netherlands Hatta joined the Indische Vereeniging. In 1922, Indische Vereeniging changed
its named to Indonesische Vereeniging (Perhimpoenan Indonesia). Hatta was the treasurer from
1922-1925 and then he became the chairman from 1926-1930. Perhimpoenan Indonesia then
changed from a student organization to political organization that demand for Indonesias
Independence. It expressed its voice through a magazine called Indonesia Merdeka of which
Hatta was the editor.

Hatta attended congresses all over Europe to gain more support from other nations, he always
as the chairman of Indonesia delegation. By the middle of 1927, Perhimpoenan Indonesias
activites had alarmed the Dutch authorities. On June 1927, Dutch authorities put Hatta and four
other Indonesian activists in jail. In 1929, Hatta and other Perhimpoenan Indonesia activists
were released.

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On August 1932, after returning to Indonesia, Hatta became the chairman of the new PNI. On
February 1934, the Dutch Colonial government arrested PNI leaders from its Jakarta branch
(including Hatta) and Bandung branch. They were prisoned for a year. In 1935, it was decided
that Hatta and the other PNI leaders would be exiled to Boven Digoel Papua. In 1936, Hatta and
Sutan Syahrir were transfered to Bandaneira in Maluku. There, they joined other nationalists
such as Iwa Kusumasumantri and Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo.

In 1942, Hatta and Syahrir were transferred to Sukabumi, West Java. In the same year, the
Dutch Colonial Government surrendered. However, because of World War II was under way,
the Empire of Japan came to Indonesia to fulfil their imperial ambitions in East Asia and South
East Asia. On March 1942, Hatta and Syahrir were transferred to Jakarta.

In July 1942, Hatta was reunited with Sukarno. In a secret meeting at Hattas Jakarta home,
Sukarno, Hatta and Syahrir agreed to organise the revolutionary resistance to achieve
independence from Japan. In a speech on December 1942, Hatta said that Indonesia already
free from the Dutch Colonial Government, but Indonesia was free only to be colonized by
another power, he would rather to see Indonesia drown to the bottom of the ocean.

As the tide of the war began to turn against the Japanese, the Japanese Occupational
government in Indonesia began to lose its control of Indonesia. On August 1945, Japanese
finally approved Indonesian Independence. August 16th, 1945, the Indonesian youths
kidnapped Sukarno and Hatta to Rengasdengklok to force both of them to declare
Independence of Indonesia.

Finally, August 17th, 1945, at Sukarnos residence, Indonesias Independence was proclaimed
in a short statement on a paper signed by Sukarno and Hatta. On August 18th, 1945 Hatta was
selected as Indonesias first Vice President to accompany Sukarno as the President of
Indonesia. Hatta died on March 14th, 1980 and he was buried in Tanah Kusir public cemetary,
Jakarta.
 BIOGRAPHY TEXT ABOUT MOH.HATTA

Mohammad Hatta or often called Bung Hatta was the first Vice President
of Indonesia. Mohammad Hatta was born in Bukit tinggi, West Sumatera
on August 12th, 1902. His father is Haji Mohammad Djamil and his
mother is Siti Saleha. His father died when he was eight months old.
Introduction
Hatta married to Rahmi Hatta on November 18th, 1945. The couple had
(Orientation)
three children named Meutia Farida Hatta, Gemala Rabiah Hatta, and
Halida Nuriah Hatta.

Hatta started his education at a private school named Sekolah Melayu. Then
he went to ELS (European Language School). He continued his school to
MULO (Meer Uitgebreid Lager Onderwijs). Hatta began to show his interested
in politics and national movement since he was sixteen years old. He joined
Jong Sumatranen Bond and he was chosen as the treasurer.

In 1919, Hatta went to Hogere Burgerschool (HBS) in Batavia (Jakarta). He

finished his study with distinction in 1921 and he was allowed to continue his
study to Rotterdam School of Commerce in Netherlands. He took economics
as his major and got a doctorandus degree. He then continued to pursue his
doctorate degree, but he didnt finish his thesis because politics had taken over
A Series of Events his life.

In Netherlands Hatta joined the Indische Vereeniging. In 1922, Indische

Vereeniging changed its named to Indonesische Vereeniging (Perhimpoenan
Indonesia). Hatta was the treasurer from 1922-1925 and then he became the
chairman from 1926-1930. Perhimpoenan Indonesia then changed from a
student organization to political organization that demand for Indonesias
Independence. It expressed its voice through a magazine called Indonesia
Merdeka of which Hatta was the editor.

Hatta attended congresses all over Europe to gain more support from other
nations, he always as the chairman of Indonesia delegation. By the middle of
1927, Perhimpoenan Indonesias activites had alarmed the Dutch authorities.
On June 1927, Dutch authorities put Hatta and four other Indonesian activists
in jail. In 1929, Hatta and other Perhimpoenan Indonesia activists were
released.

On August 1932, after returning to Indonesia, Hatta became the chairman of

the new PNI. On February 1934, the Dutch Colonial government arrested PNI
leaders from its Jakarta branch (including Hatta) and Bandung branch. They
were prisoned for a year. In 1935, it was decided that Hatta and the other PNI
leaders would be exiled to Boven Digoel Papua. In 1936, Hatta and Sutan
Syahrir were transfered to Bandaneira in Maluku. There, they joined other
nationalists such as Iwa Kusumasumantri and Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo.

In 1942, Hatta and Syahrir were transferred to Sukabumi, West Java. In the
same year, the Dutch Colonial Government surrendered. However, because of
World War II was under way, the Empire of Japan came to Indonesia to fulfil
their imperial ambitions in East Asia and South East Asia. On March 1942,
Hatta and Syahrir were transferred to Jakarta.

In July 1942, Hatta was reunited with Sukarno. In a secret meeting at Hattas
Jakarta home, Sukarno, Hatta and Syahrir agreed to organise the revolutionary
resistance to achieve independence from Japan. In a speech on December
1942, Hatta said that Indonesia already free from the Dutch Colonial
Government, but Indonesia was free only to be colonized by another power, he
would rather to see Indonesia drown to the bottom of the ocean.

As the tide of the war began to turn against the Japanese, the Japanese
Occupational government in Indonesia began to lose its control of Indonesia.
On August 1945, Japanese finally approved Indonesian Independence. August
16th, 1945, the Indonesian youths kidnapped Sukarno and Hatta to
Rengasdengklok to force both of them to declare Independence of Indonesia.
 Finally, August 17th, 1945, at Sukarnos residence, Indonesias Independence was
Closing proclaimed in a short statement on a paper signed by Sukarno and Hatta. On August
(Re-orientation) 18th, 1945 Hatta was selected as Indonesias first Vice President to accompany
Sukarno as the President of Indonesia. Hatta died on March 14th, 1980 and he was
buried in Tanah Kusir public cemetary, Jakarta.