The background of war bellows Margarana

The background of the emergence of bellows Margarana itself stems from negotiations Linggarjati. On November 10, 1946, the Dutch government to negotiate with Indonesia Linggarjati. One of the contents of the negotiations Linggajati is a de facto Dutch recognized the Republic of Indonesia with a territory covering Sumatra, Java, and Madura. Furthermore the Netherlands is required to have left the region de facto no later than January 1, 1949. On December 2 and March 3, 1949 Dutch troops landed approximately 2000 soldiers in Bali, followed by figures who sided with the Dutch. The aim of Holland landing to Bali itself is to uphold the founding of the State of East Indonesia. At that time Lieutenant Colonel I Gusti Ngurah Rai, who served as Commander Resiman Nusa Tenggara're going to Yogyakarta to hold consultations with the highest TRI Headquarters, so he did not know about the landing of the Dutch.
At the moment the Dutch troops had successfully landed in Bali, political developments in the central Government of the Republic of Indonesia is less favorable due Linggajati negotiations, in which the island of Bali is not recognized as part of the territory of the Republic of Indonesia. In general, the People of Bali itself felt disappointed with the content of such discussions because they feel entitled to enter into part of the Unitary Republic of Indonesia (NKRI). Moreover when the Dutch tried to persuade Lieutenant Colonel I Gusti Ngurah Rai to be invited to form the State of East Indonesia. Fortunately the invitation was rejected emphatically by I Gusti Ngurah Rai, even met with armed resistance On 18 November 1946. At that time I Gusti Ngurah Rai with his troops Ciung Wanara Successfully gained the victory in a raid into the barracks NICA in Tabanan. Because growled, then the Dutch took all his strength in Bali and Lombok to the face of opposition I Gusti Ngurah Rai and the People of Bali. In addition to feeling angry towards defeat in the first battle, the Dutch troops were also upset because of the consolidation and centralization of Ngurah Rai troops stationed in the village of Adeng, District Marga, Tabanan, Bali. After successfully collecting troops from Bali and Lombok, then the Dutch tried to find the center position of the troops Ciung Wanara.
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On 20 November 1946 I Gusti Ngurah Rai and his troops (Ciung Wanara), do longmarch to Mount Agung, the eastern tip of Bali. But suddenly in the middle of the journey, these troops intercepted by Dutch soldiers in the village of Marga, Tabanan, Bali.
Inevitably, a fierce battle was not heeded. So torn areas Marga which was then surrounded by a quiet cornfield, transformed into a tumultuous and thrilling battle for locals. The sound of guns suddenly burst simultaneously cornfields surrounded the hilly area which is located about 40 kilometers from Denpasar.
Young troops Ciung Wanara who was still not ready with the weapons, do not be too hasty to attack Dutch soldiers. They are still focused on defense and wait for the command of I Gusti Rai Ngoerah to avenge the attack. Once the signs attacking shots fired, dozens of young men burst from the cornfield and reply to ambush soldiers Indies Civil Administration (NICA) formed by the Netherlands. With the weapons confiscated, finally succeeded in repelling Ciung Wanara Dutch soldiers.
But the battle was not over. This time the Dutch soldiers who had provoked emotions become increasingly brutal. This time, not just a burst of weapons sounds, but pounding the young squad NICA I Gusti Rai Ngoerah by bombs from aircraft. Paddy field and the fertile fields of corn has become a killing field filled with smoke and blood.
War until discharged or bellows is then end the life of I Gusti Ngurah Rai. The incident is then recorded as Puputan Margarana. That night on November 20, 1946 in Marga is an important historical milestone in the Indonesian people's struggle against Dutch colonial rule and for the sake of Nusa Nations.