Bung Karno Happy Christmas Through A Letter To His Wife, Yurike Sanger

Bung Karno's 7th wife, Yurike Sanger, was young. (Special)

JAKARTA - Soekarno is often admired by many people. Mainly women. Karisma and her status as national leaders made many women attracted. However, Bung Karno was not carelessly close to women. He chose the idol of his own heart.

That's what happened when Bung Karno chose Yurike Sanger as his wife. The woman who is familiarly called Yuri admitted that Soekarno was full of attention. Especially when Christmas arrived. Bung Karno never missed saying Merry Christmas and giving gifts.

The meeting of Soekarno and Yuri accidentally took place in 1963. At that time, Soekarno was attending a state event. Bung Karno often paid attention to the surroundings. Then, his eyes were fixed on Barisan Bhineka Tunggal Ika.

A row containing school children formed by the government to welcome guests wearing traditional Nusantara clothes. He paid close attention to the faces of Barisan Bhineka Tunggal Ika.

His view was then focused on one woman. He was also interested in seeing her beauty. Even though what he saw was a woman who had just been in the second grade of high school. The woman is Yurike Sanger. As before, Bung Karno approached and expressed his interest in Yuri.

In fact, Bung Karno's interest was well received by Yuri. Because, Yuri has a similar feeling. He was amazed by the charisma of the Son of the Fajar. The two often spend time together. Yuri was often invited by Bung Karno to walk around incognito.

Bung Karno immediately went to Yuri's house in Jakarta and asked permission from Yuri's parents. Later, Bung Karno wanted to marry Yuri. Yuri and his family agreed with the request. Although previously Yuri's family was worried about Bung Karno's image and age. Moreover, Yuri became Bung Karno's 7th wife and married Islam.

In the end, Yuri was completely sure of her own fullness, although it could not be said for sure. But he knew that he fell in love with Bung Karno, who was about 45 years apart. nothing. Such a difference is not meaningful compared to love for each other.

So when his girlfriend asked to accompany or in other words become his wife, he just nodded with emotion. Yurike still remembers that in Bung Karno's eyes he promised a million happinesss. Her woman's heart melted, because she was faced with the reality that talked about sincerity and sincerity, written in Bung Karno's book: The departure of a lover, my love, & My happiness (1978).

Bung Karno treats Yuri specially. Every request from Yuri Soekarno often tries to make it happen. Even Yuri considers Soekarno as a real man. A man who is able to love and treat women as well as possible.

In fact, Bung Karno never forgets that Yuri often celebrates Christmas with her family. Even though Yuri had embraced Islam. Soekarno often sent a letter of Christmas congratulations to Yuri complete with money and gifts. On Christmas, December 25, 1964, for example.

"Yury dear, together I send one token and a little money for Christmas. Happy Christmas, may God always accompany you with his Rachmat and Thanks to him. Actually I really miss him, but the work density has not given you the opportunity to visit you. I hope next Monday I can meet you. Love 25/12/'64," wrote Bung Karno.