Which Masyumi parliamentary leader introduced the historic 'Mosi Integral' in April 1950, providing the legal and political mechanism to dissolve the federal RIS into the unitary Republic?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Mohammad Natsir
- Step 1: Mohammad Natsir proposed the Mosi Integral in the RIS parliament on 3 April 1950. Step 2. The motion persuaded federal states and the Republic to dissolve their separate constitutional structures and unite voluntarily into the unitary state (Negara Kesatuan). Answer: Mohammad Natsir. Why not the others: Sukiman formed a later cabinet in 1951.
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