Airin Rachmi Diany | |
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1st Mayor of South Tangerang | |
In office 20 April 2011 –20 April 2021 | |
President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Joko Widodo |
Preceded by | Hidayat Djohari (acting) |
Succeeded by | Benyamin Davnie |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 August 1976 Banjar,West Java,Indonesia |
Citizenship | Indonesian |
Alma mater | Padjadjaran University |
Airin Rachmi Diany (born 1976) is an Indonesian politician who served as the mayor of South Tangerang from 2011 to 2021. [1] She is also the aunt of Banten lieutenant governor Andika Hazrumy. [2] She has led several initiatives to combat recruitment of people in her city by radical fundamentalist groups,including interfaith forums,with the support of Indonesia's central government. [3] She also commissioned a canal project in order to prevent flooding on the Jakarta–Serpong Toll Road in February 2017. [4]
Diany won the People's Choice Award as well as the Miss Indonesia Tourism award at the 1996 Miss Universe Indonesia contest. Actress-turned-representative in the People's Representative Council,Nurul Arifin,pointed to Diany and Surabaya mayor Tri Rismaharini as her inspiration for running for mayor of Bandung. [5]
After the end of her tenure in South Tangerang,Diany ran in 2024 as a candidate for the national House of Representatives from Banten's 3rd electoral district as a Golkar candidate and was elected,winning 302,878 votes. [6]
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