Last Updated: 29 Mar, 2023 | Views: 455
Age: 94
Profession: Author
Other Profession(s): Scholar
Famous For: Author and Scholar
About (Profile/Biography)
Raden Ayu Lasminingrat was an author and scholar who was born in Garut, Indonesia. She is best known for her collections of stories, poems, and essays which were published between 1884 and 1906. These works revolve around social activities related to the then-colonial government system of Indonesia. Raden Ayu Lasminingrat was an inspiring figure in modern Indonesian literature due to her hardworking nature, attention to detail, and enthusiasm for preserving traditional knowledge systems.
Raden Ayu Lasminingrat Career:
Raden Ayu Lasminingrat Sakola KautamaanIstri: (1854-1948): She founded in SakolaKautamaanIstri (Women's Proficiency School) in 1907.
Raden Ayu Lasminingratsignificant contribution to Sudanese: (1948-1950): She has made a significant contribution to Sudanese literature and, as a result, to society at large.
Raden Ayu Lasminingratbecome proficient and speaking and writing Dutch: (1950-1952): She becomes the first Indonesian woman to become proficient and speaking and writing Dutch, Lasminingrat went on to translate European fairy tales to Sundanese.
Raden Ayu Lasminingrat Become Indonesia’s First Literacy Mother: (1952-1960): She earned the nickname as ‘Indonesia’s First Literacy Mother’. The government has proposed the name RA Lasminingrat as a National Hero of Indonesia.
Raden Ayu Lasminingrat Awards:
On 29 March 2019, Google celebrated Lasminingrat’s 169th Birthday with a doodle.
Raden Ayu Lasminingrat Death:
Raden Ayu Lasminingratwas died on 10 April 1948 in Garut, Indonesia.