Encyclopedia of National Heroes: Bali

Book excerpt: National heroes are individuals who have made significant contributions to the Indonesian nation, both in the struggle for independence and in advocating for the rights of the Indonesian people. They are inspirational figures who have fought for the common good without expecting any rewards. These national heroes exhibit extraordinary courage and spirit to face various challenges and obstacles in their struggle. Therefore, national heroes deserve appreciation and should serve as examples in daily life to inspire the younger generation of Indonesia. This book will discuss national heroes, particularly those from the island of Bali.