Pramono: The statue of MH Thamrin Kecil, must be made as large as General Sudirman

Jakarta -Jakarta -Governor Pramono Anung said there is a need for special attention to the statue of Betawi leaders, Mohammad Husni (HR) Thamrin. According to him, the existing MH Thamrin statue is too small, so it needs to be made larger. “If you have all go to the bank indonesia roundabout, before monas, there is a statue of mh thamrin, small. Not on Jalan thamrin, for me it can not. Then the name of the mh thamrin statue must be on Jalan Thamrin,” Pramono said in his presence during the halalbihalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalaly Event Jakarta, in the Cilandak area, South Jakarta, Sunday (27/4/2025). Pramono said the statue of MH Thamrin should be raised like the statue of General Sudirman. Because MH Thamrin is a symbol of the people of Jakarta browsing to continue the content “and the statue must make us great, like the statue of General Sudirman. Because it is the symbol of Jakarta. And MH Thamrin is the thinkers of the Betawi people,” he said. Pramono said he was not a person with the Betawi tribe. But he will continue to fight for Bethawi cultural matters. “As for this kind of service, I will struggle to get an honorary award in its own place,” he said. Previously, Pramono asked permission from the extended family of MH Thamrin to build a new statue. This was said by Pramono when he attended the Lebaran meeting in Bethawi 2025. “And for that, I asked for the consent of Ms. Dini Thamrin and MH Thamrin’s family, later in the near future, we will not build. We will build a representative MH Thamrin statue. ‘ I talked to Bang Foke (Fauzi Bowo), “Bang, who woke it up?” He said it was in the era of Bang Yos and himself. Pramono emphasized that the figure of MH Thamrin deserves as a great Betawi thinker to gain more respect than just a small statue. He is determined to build a new iconic statue and describe the character of Thamrin as a thinker and fighter. “I want the face and hand to describe the figure who thinks. The statue must be the main symbol of the city, and no less than the statue of General Sudirman on the main route of Jakarta, “he said, giving the gesture to his head and mimicking the attitude he meant. (RDP/RDP) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspirational story of the exemplary police candidate here