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Zainal AbidinSutan Kumala Pontas
Governor of North Sumatra
In office 25 January 1957 – 1 April 1960 Acting: 12 March 1956 – 25 January 1957
President	Sukarno
Preceded by	Sutan Mohammad Amin Nasution
Succeeded by	Raja Junjungan Lubis
Personal details
Nationality	Indonesia

Zainal Abidin, more commonly known by his title, Sutan Kumala Pontas, was a former governor of North Sumatra.

He became acting governor after the previous governor, Sutan Mohammad Amin Nasution, resigned.

He was inaugurated as a governor on 25 January 1957.

References

1. "Installatie gouverneur". Algemeen Indisch dagblad : de Preangerbode. 22 January 1957.

v t e Governors of North Sumatra
Indonesian National Revolution (1948–1950)	Sutan Mohammad Amin Nasution Ferdinand Lumbantobing (Tapanuli and East Sumatra) Daud Beureu'eh (Aceh)
Liberal Democracy (1950–1960)	Sarimin Reksodihardjo Abdul Hakim Harahap Sutan Mohammad Amin Nasution Zainal Abidin
Guided Democracy (1960–1965)	Raja Junjungan Lubis Eny Karim Ulung Sitepu
Transition (1965–1967)	Roos Telaumbanua
New Order (1967–1998)	Marah Halim Harahap Edward Wellington Pahala Tambunan Kaharuddin Nasution Raja Inal Siregar
Reformation (since 1998)	Tengku Rizal Nurdin Rudolf Pardede Syamsul Arifin Gatot Pujo Nugroho Tengku Erry Nuradi Sabrina Eko Subowo Edy Rahmayadi Hassanudin

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