VIDEO DOKUMENTER HARI LAHIR PANCASILA

Summary

The video highlights the history of Pancasila, the foundational ideology of Indonesia. It traces its development from 1945 during the Japanese occupation, when the BPUPKI, a preparatory body for Indonesia's independence, was formed. Key figures like Soekarno contributed to the articulation of Pancasila, a set of five principles designed to unite the nation. Initially drafted as part of the Jakarta Charter, Pancasila was revised on August 18, 1945, and has since become the bedrock of Indonesia's national identity. The video also marks June 1 as Pancasila Day, commemorating its significance.

Takeaways

• 🇮🇩 The birth of Pancasila is celebrated on June 1st, recognized as a significant day in Indonesia's history.
• 📜 Pancasila is derived from Sanskrit, with 'Panca' meaning five and 'Sila' meaning principles or foundations.
• 🏛️ Pancasila emerged from the deliberations of Indonesian leaders as part of the country's struggle for independence.
• 🇯🇵 Japan's occupation of Indonesia during World War II played a role in the formation of BPUPKI, a preparatory committee for independence.
• 🗣️ The first BPUPKI meeting in 1945 saw speeches from key figures, but it was Soekarno who systematized the concept of Pancasila on June 1st.
• 📃 The Jakarta Charter, drafted on June 22, 1945, included the first formal articulation of Pancasila's principles.
• 🕊️ Originally, the first principle of Pancasila included Islamic Sharia for Muslims, but it was later revised to 'Belief in One God' on August 18, 1945.
• ⚖️ The five principles of Pancasila are belief in one God, just and civilized humanity, Indonesian unity, democracy guided by wisdom, and social justice.
• 🇮🇩 Pancasila was crafted to unite the diverse Indonesian population and serve as the foundation for the country's government and society.
• 🎉 President Joko Widodo declared June 1st as Pancasila Day in 2016, solidifying its importance in Indonesian history.

Q & A

What is the significance of June 1, 1945, in Indonesian history?

June 1, 1945, is recognized as the day when Sukarno delivered a systematic speech proposing Pancasila as the foundation of the Indonesian state. This date is now celebrated as the birth of Pancasila.

What is Pancasila, and what does it mean in Sanskrit?

Pancasila is the foundational philosophy of Indonesia, consisting of five principles. In Sanskrit, 'Panca' means five, and 'Sila' means principles or foundations.

Who were the key figures involved in the formulation of Pancasila?

Key figures involved in the formulation of Pancasila included Sukarno, Muhammad Yamin, Soepomo, and members of the Panitia Sembilan such as Muhammad Hatta, Ahmad Soebardjo, and others.

What was the purpose of the BPUPKI (Dokuritsu Junbi Cosakai)?

The BPUPKI (Dokuritsu Junbi Cosakai) was established by the Japanese authorities in Indonesia during World War II to investigate and prepare for Indonesian independence.

What was the Jakarta Charter, and what did it include?

The Jakarta Charter, formulated on June 22, 1945, was a document that outlined the principles of Pancasila. Initially, it included a clause in the first principle mandating Islamic law for Muslims, which was later modified.

How did the first principle of Pancasila change after Indonesia's independence?

After Indonesia's independence on August 18, 1945, the first principle of Pancasila was changed from 'Ketuhanan dengan kewajiban menjalankan syariat Islam bagi pemeluk-pemeluknya' to 'Ketuhanan yang Maha Esa,' which means 'Belief in One God.'

Why was the establishment of Pancasila significant for Indonesia?

The establishment of Pancasila was significant because it provided a unifying foundation for the diverse Indonesian population, helping to integrate various cultural, religious, and ethnic groups under a common national identity.

What actions did President Joko Widodo take regarding Pancasila?

President Joko Widodo issued Presidential Decree Number 24 of 2016, which officially established June 1 as the birth date of Pancasila, reaffirming its importance as the foundation of the Indonesian state.

What were the five principles of Pancasila as outlined in the final version?

The five principles of Pancasila in the final version are: 1) Belief in One God (Ketuhanan yang Maha Esa), 2) Just and civilized humanity (Kemanusiaan yang adil dan beradab), 3) The unity of Indonesia (Persatuan Indonesia), 4) Democracy guided by the wisdom of deliberations among representatives (Kerakyatan yang dipimpin oleh hikmat kebijaksanaan dalam permusyawaratan/perwakilan), and 5) Social justice for all Indonesians (Keadilan sosial bagi seluruh rakyat Indonesia).

Where was the first BPUPKI session held, and what is the significance of the location today?

The first BPUPKI session was held at the Chuo Sangi In building on Pejambon Street 6, Jakarta, which is now known as the Pancasila Building. The location is significant as the birthplace of Pancasila.