Profile Of Khofifah Indar Parawansa, Governor Of East Java Whose Working Room Was Ransacked By The KPK

YOGYAKARTA - This time the figure of Khofifah Indar Parawansa as the Governor of East Java is in the spotlight because his office is being searched by the KPK. This was done by the KPK because of the bribery case for grant funds.

His office was not lupus from the examination to follow up on the case that had previously ensnared the Deputy Chairman of the East Java DPRD, Sahat Tua Simanjuntak. What is Khofifah Indar Parawansa's profile like?

Khofifah herself has informed that there are no documents from her room and Deputy Governor of East Java Emil Dardak brought by the KPK.

"There were no documents that were confirmed in the Governor's Room, in the Deputy Governor's room as well. In the Regional Secretary's room (Sekda) there was a flash drive that was brought," said Khofifah, Thursday (22/12/2022).

Khofifah also determined that her party would fully support the work on the rules that ensnared Sahat. "We are ready to help the data if needed by the KPK," said Khofifah.

Khofifah was born in Surabaya on May 19, 1965. The wife of Indar Parawansa completed a study from elementary school to college in Surabaya.

In 1984, Khofifah took a bachelor's degree in the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Airlangga University. In the same year Khofifah also won a bachelor's degree at the Da'wah College, Surabaya.

After completing his studies at two universities, Khofifah continued her master's study at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Indonesia and successfully graduated in 1997.

Khofifah started her political career as the leader of the PPP faction of the DPR RI from 1992 to 1997. While in parliament, Khofifah also served as a member of Commission II and the head of Commission VIII DPR RI.

The peak of his career as a representative of the people, Khofifah was entrusted with being the Deputy Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives in 1999.

During President Gus Dur's leadership, Khofifah was appointed Minister of State Women's Empowerment and also Head of the National Family Planning Coordination Agency from 1999 to 2001.

After holding two important state positions, Khofifah returned to being the people's representative from 2004 to 2006.

During President Joko Widodo or Jokowi's leadership, Khofifah was relied on as Minister of Social Affairs. Only the year of Khofifah to become Minister of Social Affairs until the final was elected as Governor of East Java in the 2019-2024 period of the East Java Pilkada.

Khofifah, who was paired with EMil Elistyanto Dardak, defeated Saifullah Yusuf and Puti Guntur Soekarno.

The 2019 East Java regional election is Khofifah's second political contestation. In the 2013 East Java Pilkada, Khofifah participated in the election but failed. Only in the 2019 period did Khofifah win the contestation.

Khofifah's great steps in the world of social and political that made the chairman of PBNU, Yahya Cholil Staquf, choose him to be included in the management of PBNU. Now, Khofifah is relied on to be the Chair of the PBNU Tanfidziyah for the period 2022-2027.

Biodata

Name: Dra. Hj. Khofifah Indar Parawansa, M.Si

Place, date of birth: Surabaya, 19 May 1965

Father's name: H. Achmad Rai

Place, date of birth: Surabaya, 19 May 1965

Father's name: H. Achmad Rai

The names of 4 children: Fatimah Sang Mannagali Parawansa, Jalaluddin Mannagali Parawansa, Yusuf Mannagali Parawansa, Ali Mannagali Parawansa.

School:

- SD Taquma, Surabaya (1972-1978)

- Khadijah Middle School, Surabaya (1978-1981)

- SMA Khadijah, Surabaya (1981-1984)

Housing: Housing Mount

Lectures:

- Da'wah College of Science in Surabaya (1984-1989)

- Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Universitas Airlangga (1984-1991)

- Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Indonesia, received a Master's degree (1997).

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