Hystory of Monjali

Rests sirens sounded from the Dutch defense post. Under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Suharto, commander of the 10th Brigade, Third Military district, began pounding the Dutch defense after receiving approval from the Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX, as the initiator of the attack. Dutch troops one month since the Dutch military aggression II in December 1948 spread in small outposts, scattered and weakened. During six hours of the Indonesian National Army (TNI) had occupied the city of Yogyakarta, after forcing the Dutch troops. Promptly at 12:00 noon, in accordance with the plan, all military forces withdrew from the city center when the Dutch aid arrived. A major defeat for the Dutch. Republic of Indonesia Still There
The battle, known as the General March 1 attack is at the beginning of proof on the international world that the military still has the power to resist and declare that the Republic of Indonesia is still there. This was triggered after the Dutch government has arrested and exiled Bung Karno and Bung Hatta to Sumatra, brought the propaganda by declaring the Republic of Indonesia was not there.
News resistance during these six hours later rumored to Wonosari, forwarded to Bukit Tinggi, then Burma, New Delhi (India), and ends at the UN headquarters in New York. From this news, a UN independent think Indonesia has forced a Three-State Commission (Commission). In a meeting held at the Hotel Des Indes Jakarta on April 14, 1949, representatives of Indonesia led Moh. Roem and Dutch representatives led by Van Royen, which resulted in a treaty signed on May 7, 1949. This agreement was later called the agreement Roem Royen (Roem Royen Statement). In this agreement the Dutch were forced to withdraw its forces from Indonesia, and repatriate the President and Vice President, Soekarno-Hatta to Jogja. Until finally on December 27, 1949 Dutch formally handed over sovereignty to the Republic of Indonesia. The Implied meaning and passage in the history Tetengger
To commemorate the struggle of historical events, on June 29, 1985 built Yogya Kembali Monument (Monjali). Laying the first stone monument as high as 31.8 meters made by HB IX after the traditional ceremony planting buffalo head. Four years later, on July 6, 1989, the building was completed. The opening was inaugurated by President Suharto, with the signing of the inscription.
The monument is located in the hamlet protruding, Sariharjo Sub-District, District Ngaglik, this Sleman Kapubaten shaped mountain, which became a symbol of fertility also has cultural significance to preserve prehistoric ancestors. The placement followed the cultural bangunanpun Yogyakarta, located on the imaginary axis that connects Merapi, Tugu, Kingdom, Stage Tritis Krapyak and Parang. "Axis Axis Macro Cosmos or the Great Life" so according to Mr Gunadi on YogYES. Imaginary point on the building stands on 5.6 hectares of land can be seen on the third floor, precisely at the seat of the flag pole.
Yogya Kembali Monument Name typify the functioning again and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia as a historical tetengger withdrawn from the withdrawal of Dutch troops capital Yogyakarta on June 29, 1949 and the return of President Sukarno, Vice President Mohammad Hatta and other officials on July 6, 1949 in Yogyakarta. Until the replica aircraft Quiet Room
Entering the area of the monument is located about three miles from the center of Yogyakarta city, visitors will be greeted by a replica aircraft Cureng near the east door and replica aircraft Guntai near the west entrance. Climbed the podium in the west and east, visitors can see the two-wheeled machine guns complete with her seat, before falling to the foot of the mountain front yard monument. At the southern end of the courtyard stood a wall which contains 420 names of fallen fighters between December 19, 1948 until June 29, 1949 and the poetry of his Bekasi Karawang Chairil for an unknown hero name.
The monument is surrounded by a pond (moat) which is divided by four roads into the main building. The road linking west and east with the entrance floor of a four-room museum that presents a collection of about 1000 at least one in March, the struggle before independence until the city became the capital of Jogjakarta Indonesia. Students' Army uniform and a chair stretcher Great Commander General Sudirman, still tucked in there. In addition, there is also the Main Session, which is located next to the museum space I. Circular room about 25 meters in diameter serves as a multipurpose space, because the normal rent for a seminar or a wedding.
Meanwhile, north and south roads connecting the stairs to the second floor on the outer wall of the building surrounding the 40 engraved reliefs depicting events from the struggle of the August 17, 1945 until December 28, 1949. a number of historical events such as the physical struggle and diplomacy since the proclamation of independence, the return of President and Vice President to Yogyakarta to the formation of People's Security Army is depicted in relief. While in the building, contains 10 buildings around the diorama menggambarkaan fictitious situations when the Dutch attacked Maguwo on December 19, 1948, SU One March, Roem Royen Agreement, until the proclamation warning August 17, 1949 at Gedung Agung Yogyakarta.
The top floor is a quiet place, circular, complete with flagpole fitted with red and white flag in the middle of the room, reliefs depicting a hand drawing a physical struggle on the west wall and diplomacy on the east wall. The room was named Garbha Graha serves as a place to pray and contemplate the heroes of their struggle.
During this struggle can only be heard through the history teachers at school, or the story of a grandfather on his grandson. Yogya Kembali Monument provides a clearer picture of how independence was achieved. Seeing the various dioramas, relief carved or collection of clothing to weapons used by the freedom fighters. One place that will satisfy all the desires of knowledge about the way nation gained independence Indonesia