Djamaluddin Adinegoro [SEP] date of death
Djamaluddin Adinegoro
Djamaluddin Adinegoro (14 August 1904 – 8 January 1967) was an Indonesian press pioneer. He is known as a reporter, writer, and political analyst. Through his writing in various newspapers, Adinegoro has made a great contribution in developing journalism and the Indonesian language. His name was immortalized as a journalism award in Indonesia: the Adinegoro Award. Djamaluddin was a younger half-brother of Muhammad Yamin.
"Adinegoro" is a "nom de plume". He was born Achmad Djamaluddin. Later in
written by Djamaluddin Adinegoro, an ethnic Minangkabau writer from Talawi, Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, under the pen name Adinegoro. Originally studying medicine, he took up journalism while studying in Germany. It was during his time in Germany that he wrote "Darah Muda", his first novel.
Themes.
Like most works published by Balai Pustaka, the state-owned publisher of the Dutch East Indies, in the early 20th century, "Darah Muda" deals with the conflict between Minang "adat" (tradition)