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Denny Januar Ali, known as Denny JA (born in Palembang, South Sumatra on 4 January 1963) is an intellectual entrepreneur and best-selling author. He holds records in the academic, political, social media, literature and cultural worlds in Indonesia.〔() Lihat dua puluh lima rekor MURI yang ia peroleh di aneka bidang〕 Denny JA is awarded by TIME magazine in 2015 as one of 30 most influential people in the Internet. Included in the list are the US President Barack Obama, President of Argentine Christina Fernandez de Kirchner, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and some world celebrities such as Shakira, Taylor Swift, and Justin Bieber. The recognition is regarding his role in utilizing social media in shaping public opinion and polls in Indonesia's 2014 presidential election.〔() Time magazine list of 30 most influential people in the Internet〕 In late July 2015, Denny JA's book Fang Yin's Handkerchief 〔() Fang Yin's Handkerchief on Amazon〕 (English and German edition) become the no. 1 best-seller in Amazon.com kindle book poetry, enjoying the same position as the books written by legendary poets such as William Shakespeare, Rumi, Khalil Gibran, and Edgar Allan Poe. In 2014, he was awarded by Twitter inc as The World No 2 Golden Tweet 2014, and the No 1 in Indonesia. He was also awarded by MURI as the first and the only political consultant in the world helping and winning presidential election three times in a row. In his case, the presidential elections he was involved were in Indonesia in 2004, 2009, and 2014. In the same year, he was chosen as one of 33 the most influential literature figures in Indonesian history by a team of eight ( a team of prominent poets, critics and academicians). Denny JA is also known as a social activist promoting and campaigning non-discrimination movement and funding this movement by his own money after he is successful as a businessman. == Background == In the academic world, Denny JA founded the Indonesian Survey Foundation (LSI, Lembaga Survei Indonesia 2003),〔() Akte Lembaga Survei Indonesia 17 September 2003|〕 the Indonesian Survey Circle (LSI, Lingkaran Survei Indonesia 2005),〔() Eksecutive Director LSI〕 the Public Association of Opinion Research (AROPI, 2007),〔()() Denny JA Ketua Umum AROPI〕 and the Indonesian Political Consultancy Association (AKPI, 2009).〔()()() Denny JA Ketua Umum AKPI〕 Through these four organisations Denny JA has become known as the founding father of a new tradition in Indonesian public opinion surveying and political consultancy.〔Lihat Majalah Tempo Edisi 30 Juli-5 Agustus () dan buku Fransiskus Surdiasis, Ulin Ni'am Yusron, Rusdi Mathari, "Enam Ikon Pembawa Tradisi Baru Jakarta: Sinar Harapan, hlm 91–126 ()〕 As well as founding these four important institutions, he also served as their leader for the first period. Denny JA popularised the quantitative social science that has been able to predict the winners of local and general elections in Indonesia since 2004.〔d'Maestro Magazine: Denny J.A, Man of Year 2007 , December 2007, pp 18–29〕 He predicted the winner of the 2009 presidential election one month before it took place. The incumbent President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, predicted Denny JA, will win in just one round. He went massively public with his prediction in the newspapers and on national TV. His prediction was the hottest topic of conversation during the 2009 presidential elections〔() Pemilihan Presiden 2009: Gerakan Pilpres Satu Putaran Denny J.A〕 and even became the subject of an official debate between the presidential candidates which was aired by many national TV stations. His prediction was accurate, and Denny JA was awarded the title of News Maker of the 2009 Election by the Indonesian Association of Journalists.〔() Denny JA Dapat Penghargaan "PWI Jaya Award 2009"〕 In the political world (2004–2012), Denny JA has been dubbed a king maker〔() King Maker〕 thanks to his instrumental role in the victories of two presidents (2004, 2009), 23 governors out of the 33 Indonesian provinces, and 51 regents and mayors.〔() Galeri Ucapan Terima kasih〕 Through his entrepreneurship he has turn political consultancy into a new profession, and an effective one.〔 Denny JA also scored a hit when he overturned articles contained in both the 2009 Law on Legislative Elections and the 2009 Law on Presidential Elections. Twice the Constitutional Court ruled in favour of Denny JA in his position as chairman of the association of survey institutions (AROPI). Articles which restricted academic freedom, such as those banning the quick count on the day of the election were overturned by the Constitutional Court.〔() Denny JA – Judicial Review AROPI publisher=YouTube〕 He also holds the MURI record for being the first person to bring Indonesian literature into the social media era. His book of poetry, Atas Nama Cinta (2012) was the first which could be accessed on smartphones through Twitter. In less than one month the http://www.puisi-esai.com gained over one million hits. In less than six months, the website received over four million hits. This has never been achieved before by any book, especially a book of literature. Especially a book of poetry.〔() In less than six months, the website received over four million hits〕 Since 2012 Denny JA has been active in the anti-discrimination movement. He founded the Denny JA Foundation for an Indonesia Without Discrimination, which publishes a variety of cultural works including poetry, dramas, songs, photographs, paintings and films, which spread modern concepts of equality and legal protection for citizens, whatever their social identity.〔() Denny JA: Indonesia Tanpa Diskriminasi (60 dtk)〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Denny Januar Ali」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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