The daughter of Indonesia ’s founding president Sukarno on Tuesday (Oct 26) gave up Islam and embraced Hinduism, in a move that human rights and political observers held up as evidence of religious pluralism in the world’s most populous Muslim country. Some went a step further to say that Sukmawati Sukarnoputri’s religious conversion – which would be considered blasphemous in.
Sukmawati Sukarnoputri, daughter of former Indonesia president, converts to Hinduism from Islam - In the world's most populous Muslim nation, Indonesia's founding father and first president, Sukarno's daughter converted into Hinduism from Islam
Buleleng [Indonesia], October 27 (ANI): Daughter of the first Indonesian president Sukarno, Sukmawati Sukarnoputri, on Tuesday converted to Hinduism or Sudhi Wadani on her 70th birthday, Indonesian news portal Detiknews reported.