When Minister and the Director of State Owned Enterprises were Playing Ketoprakââ

In cooperation with Rumah Budaya Nusantara Puspo Budoyo, Ministry of State Owned Enterprises was held a ketoprak show titled Raden Wijaya Winisudha on Saturday, March 29^th 2014 at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta. But, this wasnt the ordinary ketoprak show, because the role player of this title were Minister of State Owned Enterprises Dahlan Iskan, Board of Directors, and figures of State Owned Enterprises who care about Indonesia traditional art, including Director of Finance of PT Pindad (Persero), Rita Widayati.

Minister of State Owned Enterprises Dahlan Iskan, was acted as Raden Wijaya, while Director of Finance of PT Pindad (Persero), Rita Widayati was acted as Raden Wijayas empress, Tribuwaneswari, the oldest daughter of last king of Singasari kingdom, Kertanegara. The title Raden Wijaya Winisudha which was played on that night was about Raden Wijayas struggle on defending Singasari authority area from Kediri attack, and was led to the founding of Majapahit kingdom with Raden Wijaya as the first king.

The event was organized with the aim of establishing hospitality and refreshment at the Ministry of State Owned Enterprises, while preserving one of Indonesia traditional culture. This show was attended by about 250 audiences consisting of the Board of Directors, Board of Commissioner, and high level officials of State Owned Enterprises from various sectors. (Anggia)

Sources: http://www.tempo.co/read/news/2014/03/30/093566482/Ketoprak-BUMNi-Dahlan-Iskan-Disindir-Soal-Pemilu

http://finance.detik.com/read/2014/03/29/195528/2540682/4/acara-ketoprak-dahlan-dan-bos-bumn-dipadati-ratusan-penonton

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