1948 in Indonesia
Events in the year 1948 in Indonesia. The country had an estimated population of 72,979,300.
Incumbents
- President: Sukarno
- Vice President: Mohammad Hatta
- Prime Minister: Amir Sjarifuddin, Mohammad Hatta
- Chief Justice: Kusumah Atmaja
Events
- Continuing Indonesian National Revolution
- 17 January - Ratification of the Renville Agreement
- 23 January - End of the Second Amir Sjarifuddin Cabinet
- 2 February - First Hatta Cabinet takes office
- 28 February - Adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 40 and United Nations Security Council Resolution 41 at the United Nations Security Council
- 29 July - Adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 55
- 16 August - Founding of Bali Post Media Group media conglomerate
- Madiun Affair
- 31 October - Establishment of the Protestant Church in West Indonesia
- 19–20 December - Operation Kraai
- 24 December - Adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 63
- 28 December - Adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 64 and United Nations Security Council Resolution 65
- Founding of Lippo Bank
Births
- March 8 - Sinta Nuriyah, 4th First Lady of Indonesia, wife of Abdurrahman Wahid
- April 10 - Fauzi Bowo, politician, diplomat and former governor of Jakarta
- December 3 - Abdul Hamid, actor and puppeteer
Sports
- Founding of Assyabaab Surabaya football club