Universitas Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa Yogyakarta is a university in Yogyakarta City in

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...

. The University has its origins in

Taman Siswa ''Taman Siswa'' ( en, Garden of Pupils) was a Javanese educational movement and school system State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally pri ...

founded in 1922 by

Ki Hajar Dewantara Raden Mas Soewardi Soerjaningrat (EYD: Suwardi Suryaningrat); from 1922 also known as Ki Hadjar Dewantara (EYD: Ki Hajar Dewantara), which is also written as Ki Hajar Dewantoro to reflect its Javanese sounds (2 May 1889 in Pakualaman – 26 Apr ...

. See history of University

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