Aa Tarmana | |
Office: | Mayor of Bandung |
Term Start: | 1998 |
Term End: | 2003 |
Successor: | Dada Rosada |
Predecessor: | Wahyu Hamijaya |
Aa Tarmana was the mayor of Bandung from 1998 to 2003. He was the front-runner for a reelection, but overnight the second-level parliament elected Dada Rosada instead.[1]
Tarmana was a colonel in the Indonesian Army and he was known for his military-style leadership.[2] His time as mayor also involved him supporting street vendors with tents, in contrast with his predecessor and successor who attempted to relocate them.[3]