Prabowo's Grandfather Proposed for National Hero Title, Moves to Review Stage
Margono Djojohadikusumo, grandfather of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, has been nominated for the 2026 National Hero title. According to the Minister of Social Affairs, all administrative requirements are met, and the proposal is now undergoing review by the National Hero, Award, and Honor Council.
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