Paku Alam X
| Paku Alam X | |
|---|---|
| Vice-governor of Yogyakarta | |
| Tenure | Since 25 May 2016 |
| Predecessor | Paku Alam IX |
| Prince of Pakualaman | |
| Tenure | Since 7 January 2016 |
| Born |
15 December 1962 Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| Spouse | Gusti Kanjeng Bendara Raden Ayu Adipati Paku Alam (royal name) |
KGPAA Paku Alam X (born in Yogyakarta on 15 December 1962) is the ruler of Pakualaman, a small municipality in Yogyakarta in central Java, Indonesia. He succeeded as Paku Alam upon the death of the previous ruler, his father Paku Alam IX, who died on 21 November 2015. He was formally installed with the official Javanese court title of Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Arya (KGPAA) Paku Alam X on 7 January 2016.
Paku Alam X, whose given name is RM Wijoseno Hario Bimo, is the eldest son of his father Paku Alam IX. In court circles in Yogyakarta, before he was appointed Paku Alam X he carried the royal title Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Haryo (KGPH) Suryodilogo.
Paku Alam X was educated at schools in Jakarta and Yogyakarta before becoming a student in management studies in the Economics Faculty at the "Veteran" National Development University (Universitas Pembangunan Nasional (UPN) "Veteran") in Yogyakarta. In 1991 he became a civil servant in the Yogyakarta Regional Government and has held a series of positions in the Yogyakarta administration since then.
Like his predecessor, he was formally installed as deputy governor of the Yogyakarta Special Region on 25 May 2016, serving currently under Sultan Hamengko Buwono X.
Paku Alam X's official residence is the Pakualaman palace in Yogyakarta, a short distance to the east of the main alun-alun square in the centre of the city.
The official installation ceremony for his appointment was held on 7 January 2016 in the Sewatama meeting hall in the Paku Alam complex. The ceremony was attended by the Sultan of Yogyakarta, Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X as well as a range of senior representatives of the Indonesian Government including Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo and State Secretary Pratikno (a former Rektor of the main national university in Yogyakarta, Gadjah Mada University). The former President of Indonesia, Megawati Soekarnoputri also attended, along with her daughter, Puan Maharani, who is the Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture. Speaking after the ceremony, Paku Alam X said that he would work to continue the legacy of his predecessors and would act as a caretaker of local culture.
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