Azwar Anas glimpse of the national character and minang

He has served eight years Managing Director of PT Semen Padang (1970-1977), which, because it is successful then entrusted to replace Prof. Drs. Harun Zain Sinaro Dt, As Governor of West Sumatra during the two periods (1977-1987). Successfully led the “aspect Minang” with the award-winning Purnakarya Parasamya Nugraha, given directly by President Soeharto at the State Palace on August 22, 1984, Azwar Anas then promoted to Minister of Transportation on Fifth Development Cabinet (1988-1993). Purnakarya Parasamya Nugraha is the highest state award given to areas assessed as successful implementation of development on a national scale.
Then, a chemical engineering graduate of ITB Bandung in 1959 was promoted again to the Coordinating Minister for People’s Welfare Development Cabinet VI (1993-1998), in charge of several ministers in the field of welfare. Male birth Minang Padang, West Sumatra, August 2, 1931, was always to approach the faith, and faith. He served by being lillahi ta’ala, or sebulat sincere and heart. Many people then sometimes be already considered as a pilgrim kyai. In fact, the son of Mato Air stakeholders Dt Rajo degree of Solomon was mediocre. He is Chairman of the Institute Gebu (Thousand Movement) Minang, which collects money from each one thousand dollars in the overseas Minang people to build homes.