JAKARTA - Sad news came from the world of Indonesian music. Senior musician, Muchammad Tauchid bin Mohammad Sardjan alias Totok Sardjan, reportedly died at the age of 78.
The sad news was confirmed through the upload of Indonesian music observer Stanley Tulung in a statement on Facebook.
Innalillahi Wainnailaihi Rojiun. Has passed away to Rahmatullah, Muchammad Tauchid bin Mohammad Sardjan is better known as Totok Sardjan, today, November 4, 2025 at 15.10 at Pertamina Central Hospital," said Stanley Tulung, citing an upload statement, Tuesday.
Stanley explained that Totok in his music career was known as a session drummer and a personnel member who had played for many names since the 1960s.
Several groups that have involved Totok include Dian Nada, Quarta Nada, Sonata, Arsianti, Aria Senior, The Tankers, Los Morenos, The STEPS.
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In addition, Totok is the father-in-law of the former vocalist of Dewa 19 who is currently a member of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia (DPR RI) for the period 2024-2029, Once Mekel.
Not only Once, the closest person who is Totok's wife, Henny Purwonegoro, also has a music career as a singer
"He is the husband of senior singer Henny Purwonegoro and the father-in-law of Once Mekel," said Stanley.
Furthermore, Stanley said Totok Sardjan had problems with his health before exhaling his last.
"(Totok Sardjan) has heart and lung problems," he concluded.
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