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MOHAMMAD
HUSNI UNIQUE
THAMRIN FACT
BATAVIA
Mohammad Husni Thamrin was born on Mohammad Husni Thamrin was a Betawi
February 16, 1894 in Sawah Besar, Batavia. His father, Thamrin fighter, who founded Kaoem Betawi to
Mohamad Thabrie, was the Wedana of Batavia in 1908, while his defend indigenous rights and was active
grandfather was a British businessman who owned a hotel in the in the Volksraad since 1919. He was
Petojo area. Thamrin's struggle started from his activity in the critical of colonial policies, initiated the
City Council to his important role in overcoming the political and National Faction, and contributed to
economic crisis caused by colonial policies. PPKI. Thamrin died on January 11, 1941,
remembered as a figure of national
struggle.
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