Budi Utomo

Budi Utomo (Dutch: Boedi Oetomo, meaning "Noble Endeavour") was an early native nationalist political society in the Dutch East Indies. The organization's founding in 1908 is considered instrumental to the beginning of the Indonesian National Awakening.

Budi Utomo
Boedi Oetomo
AbbreviationB.O.
SuccessorParindra
Formation20 May 1908
Dissolved25 December 1935
TypeNationalist organization
Membership
10,000 (end 1909)
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