Education
Born in Lawiyan, Solo (Surakarta) as Soedarno Nadi, he was educated until Social Research (Sekolah Rakyat) but he didn"t graduate.
Born in Lawiyan, Solo (Surakarta) as Soedarno Nadi, he was educated until Social Research (Sekolah Rakyat) but he didn"t graduate.
At the same time he traded batik. The Union consists of batik entrepreneurs in East and Central Java to protect their business from Chinese competition. His health was bad, but his interest to national movement never calmed down.
Foreign a long time his name never appeared.
After Indonesia"s independence, he was active again. When the Netherlands launched Clash II, he formed an army named Hawk Union Movement (Gerakan Kesatuan Alap-alap).
That army was assigned to provide equipments mainly foods for army union fighting in the front line. There were many services he gave when Indonesian National Revolution took place.
He died in Klaten (28 December 1956) and was buried in Banaran, Grogol, Sukoharjo.
Samanhudi remained as its chairman until 1914, two years after Tjokroaminoto transformed the organization into a political one. Since 1920, Samanhudi became inactive in the party.
To defend Republic of Indonesia facing Dutch aggression, Samanhudi formed Solo Branch of Indonesian Rebel Front (Barisan Pemberontak Indonesia Cabang Solo) and Pancasila Union Branch (Cabang Persatuan Pancasila).