Tuan ku imam bonjol (1772-1864) Imam bonjol, also known as Muhammad syahab, Peto syarif, Malim Basa, was one of the most popular leaders of the Padri movement i

Tuan ku imam bonjol (1772-1864) Imam bonjol, also known as Muhammad syahab, Peto syarif, Malim Basa, was one of the most popular leaders of the Padri movement in west Sumatra. After founding the state of bonjol, he became involved in the Paadri contoversy as a Padri leader. At first, the dutch were not able to win military againts the padris because their resources were stretched thin by the Diponegoro resistance in java. In 1824, the dutch signed the masang Agreement, ending hostilities with the state of Bonjol. Subsequently, however, once the diponegoro resistance was surpressed, the dutch attacked the state of Pandai sikat in renewed effort to gain control of west Sumatra, despite Valiant fighting by the indonesians, the overwhelming power of the dutch military eventually prevailed. Imam Bonjol was captured in 1832, but escaped after three months to continue the struggle from his tiny fortress in Bonjol. After three years of siege, the Duth finally managed to sack Bonjol on August 16, 1837. through a negotiation rose, the dutch again capture Imam Bonjol and exiled him, first to Cianjur in Sulawesi. He died on November 6, 1864 at the age of 92 and is buried in Sulawesi. The site of his grave is marked by a minangkabau house. Why di the dutch find difficulty to win military againts the Paderis? Because… A. Imam Bonjol became involved in the Padri B. Their resources were stretched thin by the Diponegoro resistance in java C. The Diponegoro resistence was surpressed D. The dutch was attacked by the state of Pandai Sikat E. The dutch signed the Masang Agreement