Nyak Sandang, Early Capital Garuda Indonesia Still Alive
The people of Aceh have been instrumental to the government of Indonesia, by buying the first aircraft as a forerunner to the establishment of PT Garuda Indonesia.
Tuesday (27/2), Aksi Cepat Tanggap / ACT Aceh visited the residence of one of the perpetrators of history which up to this moment still keeps good, bond proof as a buyer donation Seulawah 001 aircraft.
Nyak Sandang named, one of the residents of Gampong Lhuet, Jaya Sub-district, Aceh Jaya District who is now 91 years old.
Nyak Sandang or familiarly called Father by the people of Gampong is just a daily activity at home. No other busyness outside as the physical condition of the increasingly elderly.
When the ACT Aceh team came to him, Dad was sitting relaxed in front of the house with his wife.
Upon arrival, the team greeted the friendly child who lived next door to Nyak Sandang's house. There was no reaction from Nyak Sandang, he just kept quiet while moving his head left and right slowly, finding out who was coming.
Yes, the vision of Nyak Sandang so dark total since tens of years ago due to cataract. Clearly, the first-stage operation on one of her eyes failed. On joint initiatives, the family does not allow for surgery on the other eye again.
But behind these shortcomings, Nyak Sandang has the spirit of 45 in telling stories. Includes the story of how he used to be with thousands of residents Lamno District went to the Lamno Mosque field to meet the governor of Aceh, Tgk. H. David Bere'euh, or Father called him as Abu Daod.
The first Acehnese governor came to Lamno after meeting with Soekarno in Banda Aceh earlier. In front of a collection of merchants of Aceh at that time, Sukarno with pity while tearing ask the people of Aceh want mutual assistance donate his wealth so that Indonesia can have a plane.
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