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PKB Holds First Awards for Santri and Pesantren Innovation
Indonesia’s PKB held its first awards for santri and pesantren innovation at the peak celebration of National Santri Day 2026.
The event took place at the party’s headquarters in Jakarta on Tuesday, November 10.
PKB leader Muhaimin Iskandar spoke at the celebration and said he was proud of the event.
The awards recognized creative work by santri and innovation by pesantren, or Islamic boarding schools.
PKB said pesantren have grown beyond places of learning into centres of social support and economic empowerment.
The party said supporting their innovations can help santri’s creativity have a wider impact, and described the awards as a sign of pesantren adapting to modern times.
PKB held its first PKB Awards to recognize creative work by santri and innovation by pesantren.
The awards were presented during the peak event for National Santri Day 2026.
The event took place at PKB’s central office in Jakarta on 10 November 2026.
PKB said pesantren have grown into centers of civilization, social strengthening and economic empowerment.
PKB chairman Muhaimin Iskandar said the event symbolized pesantren’s transformation in the modern era.
- Who
- The National Awakening Party (PKB), led by chairman Muhaimin Iskandar.
- What
- PKB held its first PKB Awards to recognize santri creativity and pesantren innovation.
- When
- 10 November 2026, during the peak event for National Santri Day 2026.
- Where
- The PKB central office in Jakarta.
- Why
- To recognize and support creativity and innovation emerging from santri and pesantren.
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PKB held its first awards during the peak event for National Santri Day 2026 at its central office in Jakarta.
Detik published its report on the event.
- Organizer
- PKB
- Awards
- First PKB Awards
- Occasion
- National Santri Day 2026 peak event
- Date
- 10 November 2026
- Venue
- PKB central office, Jakarta
- Chairman
- Muhaimin Iskandar