Peran Politik Ki Bagus Hadikusumo Tahun 1938-1953 Dan Relevansinya Sebagai Pengembangan Sumber Materi Sejarah Indonesia Baru

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to describe: (1) political developments during the Indonesian national movement. (2) Ki Bagus Hadikusumo's political role in 1938-1953. (3) the relevance of Ki Bagus Hadikusumo's political role as the development of material sources for the History of New Indonesia.

The method used in this study is historical. The steps taken in the historical method are heuristics, criticism, interpretation and historiography. The data sources used by researchers are primary and secondary sources. Data collection techniques use library research techniques. Data analysis techniques by conducting external and internal criticism based on the facts.

Based on the results of the study, it can be concluded: (1) the development of Indonesian politics began in the royal era which still used the traditional political system. Then a modern elite emerged which brought renewal to a more modern and advanced politics. Modern organizations emerged such as Boedi Oetomo, Sarekat Islam and Muhammadiyah. Political development in Indonesia is increasingly advanced and open because it can eliminate the colonial doctrine that religion and the State must be separated. (2) Ki Bagus Hadikusumo began to have a political role since becoming chairman of the Muhammadiyah in 1942-1952. During his tenure Muhammadiyah progressed due to the renewal of its organization and members. Besides that, Ki Bagus Hadikusumo dared to fight what was ordered by the Japanese government and joined the invaders if it benefited the Indonesian people such as joining PETA, Cu And Co, and Masyumi. Ki Bagus Hadikusumo became a member of BPUPKI and gave his opinion during the session on the basis of the Islamic State. (3). Relevance to the History of New Indonesia, namely the political role of Ki Bagus Hadikusumo included in the preparation material for Indonesian independence.