Thumbs Up, Depok Mayor Mohammad Idris Asks Market And Mall To Recite Indonesia Raya Song

JAKARTA - The Mayor of Depok, West Java Mohammad Idris invited businesses such as managers and traders of traditional and modern markets (malls) to play the song Indonesia Raya to foster the spirit of nationalism in Indonesian society.

"I invite the people of Depok, including businesses to evoke the Gerakan Indonesia Raya Bergema", said Mohammad Idris in his statement in Depok, Sunday.

According to him, as the first step of the song, Indonesia Raya has begun to be played and sung simultaneously in five traditional markets and shopping centers in Depok, during the National Awakening Day, May 20, 2021.

"The playback of this song as an effort to internalize the content of the value of the spirit of defense of the country, as stated in the Indonesian national anthem", he said.

He said that the song Indonesia Raya has become a commitment of the nation and the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia. For that, he hopes that the meaning contained in this song can be realized in everyday life.

"In this way, we can continue the relay of independence achieved and championed by heroes for an independent Indonesia", said Mohammad Idris about the expected benefits with the screening of the song Indonesia Raya.