The Lembaga Kebudajaan Rakjat (EYD: Lembaga Kebudayaan Rakyat, Lekra; lit. 'Institute for People's Culture') was a prolific cultural and social movement...

Islamic party with Islamic ideas. LEKRA (Cultural Institute) represent the PKI with the idea of communism. Through LEKRA, socialist realism literary patterned...

realism pushed by left-wing members of the Institute of People's Culture (Lekra). It was banned by President Sukarno in May 1964. Indonesian (original)...

(Lembaga Kebudayaan Rakyat: LEKRA), the cultural arm of the Indonesian Communist Party (Partai Komunis Indonesia: PKI). As other Lekra members in 1950s and 1960s...

members associated with the PKI-affiliated Institute of People's Culture (LEKRA). Sudjojono left SIM in 1959, at which time he moved to Jakarta. Many of...

Indonesian Socialist Youth. In the early 1950s, Arief became a member of Lekra and served as its head of arts. He also composed and wrote a song Genjer-genjer...

LEKRA showcased his artworks among the top-tier creations in the country. However, this era was marked by political upheaval in Indonesia, with LEKRA...

politician, Oetomo was also an active painter in the Surakarta branch of Lekra (Lembaga Kebudayaan Rakyat). In the 1957 local legislative elections, the...

Organization, the LEKRA, which gradually influenced his writing. He became a formal member and manager at LEKRA in 1959. The LEKRA works "Dinasti 650...

Indonesia recommended Hendra, a member of the Institute for People's Culture (LEKRA) council, for a non-party position in the Constitutional Assembly of Indonesia...

Kenalkan, Saya Hewan, Puisi-puisi Langit, Prahara Budaya : Kilas Balik Ofensif Lekra, Ketika Kata Ketika Warna and Seulawah-Antologi Sastra Aceh. Bored with...

Communist Party of Indonesia-allied arts group Lekra would call for the Sukarno government to block films by non-Lekra filmmakers as anti-revolutionary. After...

branch of the Institute for People's Culture (Lembaga Kebudajaan Rakjat, LEKRA), the cultural branch of the Communist Party of Indonesia (Partai Komunis...

Founded in 1950, Lekra pushed for artists, writers and teachers to follow the doctrine of socialist realism. Increasingly vocal against non-Lekra members, the...

the New Order, he was imprisoned without trial as an alleged member of LEKRA. After his release in 1976, he has come to be known as a writer, journalist...

community groups, such as Pemuda Rakyat, Gerwani, Barisan Tani Indonesia (BTI), Lekra, and others. The PKI's education programs were actually far more successful...

director and theorist". He was a leading figure of Lembaga Kebudajaan Rakjat (LEKRA),. His film Turang (1957) won the main prize at the Indonesian Film Festival...

rival by the communist writer's association Lembaga Kebudajaan Rakjat (Lekra), led by Pramoedya Ananta Toer. In December 1964, Sukarno disbanded the...

reputation as a literary and social critic, joining the left-wing writers' group Lekra and writing in various newspapers and literary journals. His writing style...

the banned Communist Party of Indonesia, of affiliate organizations like LEKRA, Gerwani, or other leftist organizations, and were mostly "Category B" prisoners...

the People's Culture (Lekra), a literary and social movement, while according to Tempo Zulkifli and Hidayat, the four founded Lekra in 1951. On 7 January...

including that of prominent film maker Tan Sing Hwat (a prominent director, LEKRA member and an official of Sarbufis). Later, Sarbufis took part in founding...

describes Anwar as "the perfect poet". Leftist critics, including those of Lekra, see Anwar's Westernized individualism as being against the spirit of the...

time he took part in the activities of the People's Cultural Association (Lekra), which was under the auspices of the Communist Party of Indonesia. After...

He participated in the activities of the People's Cultural Association (Lekra), which was under the auspices of the Communist Party of Indonesia. After...

Though Rukiah never joined LEKRA, the cultural wing of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI), she was chosen the member of LEKRA central leadership in 1959...

Petrik. "Amir Pasaribu Dicap Lekra, Lagunya Disayang Tentara". tirto.id (in Indonesian). Yuliantri, Rhoma Dwi Aria (2012). "LEKRA and ensembles Tracing the...

with most accusers originating from the leftist literary organisation Lekra, while non-leftist writers defended the novel. Critics found similarities...

Muhidin M. Dahlan (2008). Lekra Tak Membakar Buku. Yogyakarta: Merekasumba. Arif Zulkifi, dkk (2014). Seri Buku Tempo: Lekra dan Geger 1965. Jakarta: Kepustakaan...

own, Sugiarti Siswati became an influential member of the PKI-sponsored Lekra, which published her short story collection Sorga Di Bumi (1960), and by...

leftist oriented Institute of People's Culture (Lembaga Kebudajaan Rakjat, or Lekra). Siregar published his first analysis of Indonesian literature, Ceramah...

Sudjojono joined the Institute for People's Culture (Lembaga Kebudajaan Rakjat, LEKRA)—the party's cultural office—in the 1950s. Arguing that reality for Indonesians...

Museum, London. "Sejarah Hidup Henk Ngantung: Gubernur Jakarta, Seniman Lekra". tirto.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 29 October 2019. "Hendrik Hermanus...

(Lekra) and humanist writers were evident from the 1950s; in 1963, the humanists signed the Cultural Manifesto, which sparked great outcry among Lekra...

studies. He moved to the Netherlands and in 1958 was appointed a member of Lekra’s Plenum, the Institute of People’s Culture. This was an organization championing...

Lekra-sponsored Indonesian Film League. As with Ismail and most Perfini employees, Djajakusuma was staunchly against the communist-affiliated Lekra;...

national literary award in 1956 for his work. In 1950, he helped to found Lekra, an Indonesian writers' organization tied to the Communist Party of Indonesia...

PAPFIAS (Action committee with communist roots and ties to boycott films) and Lekra. He then reworked the story into a novel with the same title (1961), for...

Holt 1967, p. 327. Holt 1967, p. 330. Bodden, Michael (October 2018). "Lekra Woodcuts in the Early 1960s: Socialist Realism, National Culture, and Cosmopolitan...

considered lost during the Soeharto regime due to the Siagian's membership of LEKRA. Researcher and curator Bunga Siagian, had spent a decade trying to rediscover...

"Príčina" performed by Guru Brothers and "Dolina, dolina" performed by Lekra. The six quarter-finals took place between 22 January and 7 February 2010...

of the Institute for the People's Culture (Lembaga Kebudajaan Rakjat, or Lekra), a leftists organisation active in the arts and literature. He also contributed...

praising Slamet's vocals. His cover of "Gendjer-Gendjer", written by the Lekra-affiliated M. Arif, was ranked 105th; it was noted as being popular during...

stated that the bodies did not show any evidence of torture. The former Lekra writer Putu Oka Sukanta, meanwhile, described the film as underplaying the...

 132. Ahsan, Ivan Aulia (14 October 2018). "Satyagraha Hoerip Mengganyang Lekra lewat Sastra Manikebu". tirto.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 18 April 2022...

Qur`an Hadis Lekra (Lembaga Kebudayaan Rakyat) - a pro Indonesian communist party (PKI) artist organization. One of the leaders of Lekra was Pramoedya...

Movement),  HSI (Indonesian Graduates’ Association, for intellectuals), LEKRA (the People's Cultural Institute, for artists and writers), Pemuda Rakyat...

Bandung. 2 March 1956. Yuliantri, Rhoma Dwi Aria; Dahlan, Muhidin M. (2008). Lekra Tak Membakar Buku: Suara Senyap Lembar Kebudayaan Harian Rakjat 1950-1965...

magazine, led by Mochtar Lubis Dozens of writers previously associated with Lekra or leftist groups went into exile overseas, creating their own literature...

Indonesian literary critic associated with the socialist literary organisation Lekra, notes that Pane was influenced in part by Sigmund Freud's theories on psychoanalysis;...