Dahlan Djambek
Dahlan Djambek | |
|---|---|
| Military Regent of Agam | |
| In office 1949–1949 | |
| President | Sukarno |
| Preceded by | B.A. Murad |
| Succeeded by | Said Rasad |
| Minister of Post and Telecommunications of the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia | |
| In office 17 February 1958 – 13 September 1961 | |
| Prime Minister | Sjafruddin Prawiranegara |
| Preceding | Office established |
| Preceded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1917 Fort de Kock, Dutch East Indies (now Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia) |
| Died | September 13, 1961 (aged 43–44) Agam, West Sumatra, Indonesia |
| Parent | Muhammad Jamil Jambek |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan (1943–1945) Indonesia (1945–1950) PRRI (1958–1961) |
| Branch/service | PETA Indonesian Army APREV |
| Years of service | 1943–1950, 1958–1961 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands | 3rd Banteng Division |
| Battles/wars | Indonesian National Revolution PRRI Rebellion |
Colonel Dahlan Djambek (1917 — 13 September 1961) was a military officer, independence fighter, and minister in the Cabinet of the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia (PRRI). During the Japanese occupation of West Sumatra, he was appointed Chairman of the Sumatra Chokai.