R.A. Kartini (Reading Comprehension)
Raden Ajeng Kartini was born in Mayong, Central Java on April 21, 1879 from a noble family. Her father was the regent of Jepara whose name was Raden Mas Adipati Ario Samingun Sosroningrat. He was an educated man, and sent his sons and daughters to a Dutch Elementary School (Europeesche Lagere School) in Jepara. in this town she had a lot of friends, Indonesians and Dutch girls. She was also beginning to know and understand western culture.
