President Subianto highlights Indian influence on Indonesian language, genetics
Jan 26, 2025
President Prabowo Subianto said, "India and Indonesia have a long, ancient history together. We have civilizational links, even now a very important part of our language comes from Sanskrit. Many names of Indonesia are actually Sanskrit names and in our daily life, the influence of ancient Indian civilization is very strong. I think it's also part of our genetics."