History of RA Kartini
Raden Ajeng Kartini was born in Jepara, Central Java, 21 April 1879 and died in Rembang, Central Java, 17 September 1904 at age 25 years. Kartini was the fifth child of 11 siblings and stepfather. Of all siblings, Kartini was the eldest daughter. She is a descendant of a family of intelligent Until the age of 12 years, Kartini allowed in school at ELS (Europese Lagere School). Here, among others, Kartini learn Dutch. But after 12 years of age,she should stay at home because it could be secluded.
Because Kartini could speak Dutch, then at home he began to study himself and to write letters to her friends of correspondence from the Netherlands. From books, newspapers, and European magazines, thinks Kartini interested in the progress of European women. Arises a desire to promote indigenous women, where the social conditions of indigenous women at that time was at a low social status.
Kartini was married to K.R.M. Duke Ario Singgih Djojo Adhiningrat on 12 November 1903. Her husband understood Kartini. Kartini and desire the freedom and support girls' school founded in the east gate of the office complex Rembang district, or in a building that is now used as the Scout House.
Kartini's Day
Kartini's Day is often identified with women. In addition to championing women's rights, RA Kartini had a broad mind in the struggle for the emancipation of women. April 21 set as Kartini Day. Kartini's Day can also be used as inspiration for us. One of the values that can be drawn from this is the spirit of Kartini's struggle to improve the lot of women. As is known, the struggle in advancing the nation of Indonesia, especially the women are so great.
Starting from the limitation that created a family environment, until the culture of Indonesia that did not make him give in to circumstances. Kartini is inspired by Western women, encourage women to come forward and Indonesia care about equality. Because of the time, women are so taken for granted and not free. For teenagers, the figure of Kartini was introduced since in kindergarten. Starting from the traces of struggle, to a private person has a compulsory subject in every school. Most students of Indonesia had already memorized by rote Kartini Day. However, what are the things that teenagers do in order to commemorate Kartini Day is.
Indonesia is an independent woman like this is one of the effects the story of the struggle of Kartini. each of Kartini Day, he and his friends conducting themed women, activities that may take the form of seminars or performing arts Kartini. Kartini efforts in liberating women in the limitations and the rights of women was so great. Story of struggle Kartini truly an inspiration to women in Indonesia. If Kartini can, we can too. Keep the spirit like her. Whatever life bitter, surely there is great wisdom. Life's full of ups and downs. That's why we need inspirations from time to time, to remind us about how blessed we are, how much God loves us and how beautiful this life can be.^.^
And Then .. "Woman are like tea-bags, you never know how strong they are until they are in hot water" (Nancy Reagan)
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