Historical Events tagged with "i gusti ngurah rai"

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Military & Warfare

Battle of Margarana: Fatal Clash with Dutch Forces

November 20th, 1946 78 years ago

In the Battle of Margarana, a fierce confrontation occurred between Indonesian nationalist forces and Dutch troops, resulting in the deaths of 96 Indonesians, including notable leader I Gusti Ngurah Rai. The battle took place in Bali, a pivotal area for Indonesian independence efforts. Fought over control and sovereignty, the conflict highlighted the resilience of nationalist fighters in their struggle against colonial powers.

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