Aa Tarmana | |
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13th Mayor of Bandung | |
In office 16 October 1998 –16 October 2003 | |
Preceded by | Wahyu Hamijaya |
Succeeded by | Dada Rosada |
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]