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Bali Early Day’s available on Amazon.com on 14 June 2011
Bali Early Days by Dr Putra Agung and Rodney Holt is now available on Amazon.com Read full article.
Review of Bali’s Early Days on 6 April 2011
Review by Toko Buku in the Bali Advertiser,the leading expat newspaper in Bali.
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AYAD volunteer curator arrives on 31 October 2010
With the support of AusAid's AYAD program,Philipa Noakes has arrived in Bali,to oversee a year long program of catalogueing relics,photos,paintings,lontars & other items of historical interest for the future museum of the Puri Karangasem Historical Society. Read full article.
PKHS Book Launch on 9 October 2010
Puri Karangasem Historical Society successfully launches first book at the 2010 Ubud Writers Festival
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AAG Putra Agung Bali Early Days on 22 August 2010
BALI EARLY DAYS by AAG Putra Agung & Rodney Holt
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The Queen of Mengwi Cremation on 14 July 2010
The Queen of Mengwi,one the eldest daughters of the last Raja of Karangasem was cremated on the 2 July,2010 Read full article.
Dr. Anak Agung Made Djelantik’s Memorial on 2 February 2010
by Sidarta Wijaya on Monday, 4 August 2008
On Saturday, 2nd August 2008, a memorial ceremony was held in Ujung Water Palace as a tribute to the late Dr. Anak Agung Made Djelantik; son of the last king of Karangasem, founder of Walter Spies Foundation with immense contribution to the art and culture of Bali such as founding Listibya (an agency for cultural preservation in Bali). He also arranged many spectacular festivals to continue Spies’ work to foster emerging artists. Outside the art and culture circle, Dr Anak Agung Made Djelantik was renowned as a doctor who had worked for many years with the World Health Organization to combat Malaria in Africa, the Middle East and throughout Indonesia. He was the first Balinese Director of Sanglah General Hospital in Denpasar. Read full article.
Bulantrisna Djelantik: A very nice pair of genes on 2 February 2010
BULANTRISNA DJELANTIK: (JP/J.B. Djwan)
There seems to be something extraordinary in the Djelantik gene structure. Family members of this well-known Balinese royal lineage have both sides of the brain switched firmly on. Read full article.
Dr. A.A. Madé Djelantik on 2 February 2010
At exactly midnight, between the 4th and 5th of September, Dr. A.A. Madé Djelantik, our Honorary President of the Walter Spies Society Germany, passed away peacefully at Sanglah Hospital in Denpasar which he founded many years ago. Yesterday, the present director of the hospital, Prof. Dr. dr. AA Gedé Sudewa Djelantik, informed me that very soon,'Rumah Sakit Sanglah' in Denpasar will be renamed in his honor. Read full article.
Farewell Dr Djelantik on 2 February 2010
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Farewell Dr Djelantik
by ADRIAN VICKERS
16 SEPTEMBER, 2007
Indonesia lost one of its national treasures at midnight on 4th September, with the death of Dr Anak Agung Made Djelantik. From the royal family of Karangasem, Dr Djelantik had an amazing life, to match his vast range of talents. Amongst other things, he had been head of Bali's main teaching hospital at Sanglah, and a leading figure in the promotion and study of Balinese culture.
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Dr Djelantik on 2 February 2010
Born a Balinese prince at the time of Dutch occupation, Anak Agung Made Djelantik (1919-2007) became a genuine Renaissance man who lived through the great changes that shaped our modern world today. His observations of those times and the arts of Bali are his gift to future generations. Read full article.
Dr AA Made Djelantik by Adrian Vickers on 18 January 2010
Indonesia lost one of its national treasures at midnight on 4th September, with the death of Dr Anak Agung Made Djelantik. From the royal family of Karangasem, Dr Djelantik had an amazing life, to match his vast range of talents. Amongst other things, he had been head of Bali's main teaching hospital at Sanglah, and a leading figure in the promotion and study of Balinese culture. Read full article.
Dr AA Made Djelantik on 18 January 2010
At exactly midnight, between the 4th and 5th of September, Dr. A.A. Madé Djelantik, our Honorary President of the Walter Spies Society Germany, passed away peacefully at Sanglah Hospital in Denpasar which he founded many years ago. Yesterday, the present director of the hospital, Prof. Dr. dr. AA Gedé Sudewa Djelantik, informed me that very soon,'Rumah Sakit Sanglah' in Denpasar will be renamed in his honor. Read full article.
Bulantrisna Djelantik: A very nice pair of genes on 18 January 2010
There seems to be something extraordinary in the Djelantik gene structure. Family members of this well-known Balinese royal lineage have both sides of the brain switched firmly on.
From the last king of Karangasem, Goesti Bagoes Djelantik, described by his granddaughter, Bulantrisna Djelantik, as "an artist, an architect and a dreamer", his son, humanitarian, doctor and art patron, A.A.Made Djelantik and his daughter, Bulantrisna, a dancer, doctor and now actress, the family display the best of right and left brain creativity and pragmatism.
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Proff Putra Agung crowned as the New Raja on 12 April 2009
One of the last 2 surviving sons of the Late Raja of Karangasem has be crowned as the new Panglingsir.Succeeding his late brother Dr AAM Djelantik,Proffessor Dr AAG Putra Agung with his wife IGA Adri was pronounced the head of the Puri Agung Karangasem and will now know as Ida Anak Agung Agung Gde Putra Agung. Read full article.
Genealogy of the Noble House of Karangasem on 24 July 2008
By Christopher Buyers (2002) Read full article.
Puri Karangasem Historical Society on 8 April 2007
Puri Agung Karangasem, home of the royal family of Karangasem, covers three palaces built by the last Raja in the early 20th century: Puri Agung, Taman Ujung, Taman Tirtagannga. Stiff Chilli is helping Puri Karangasem in preserving the history both through video oral history and digitalising all written records. Read full article.


