Basuki Tjahaja Purnama

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Former Governor of Jakarta, Vice Governor of Jakarta

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Basuki Tjahaja Purnama is an Indonesian businessman, and former governor of Jakarta. He is colloquially known by his Hakka Chinese name, Ahok. He was the first ethnic Chinese governor of Jakarta and the first non-Austronesian governor of Jakarta and also of the Protestant faith, following Henk Ngantung, who was the sole Catholic and Austronesian Minahasan governor to hold office from 1964–65.
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama
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