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Mangkunegara VIII Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Arya Mangkunegara VIII (Kartasura, 7 April 1925 – Surakarta, 2 August 1987) was an Indonesian politician. He came to power in 1944 and was the last ruler of Mangkunegaran, in Java, in modern Indonesia. He experien ...

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Mangkunegara V The Duchy of Mangkunegaran ( id, Kadipaten Mangkunegaran) is a small Javanese princely state located within the region of Surakarta in Indonesia. It was established in 1757 by Raden Mas Said, when he submitted his army to Pakubuwono III in F ...

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Mangkunagara VII of a noble house of Hadiwijayan Kaliabu was ruler of the

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from 1916 to 1944, reigning during both World Wars. This first

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was established on the initiative of Sri Paduka Mangkunagara VII in 1916.

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served as his personal secretary. The building in which the National Press Monument is now housed was constructed in 1918 under the orders of Mangkunegara VII, as a society building and meeting hall. It was known as ''Sociëteit "Sasana Soeka''"{{sfn, DTRK 2013, Monumen and designed by Mas Abu Kasan Atmodirono.{{sfn, Video profile, loc=3:20–3:23

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