I Gusti Ayu Bintang Darmawati, also known as Bintang Puspayoga (born 24 November 1968) is an Indonesian politician who served as Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection from 2019 to 2024 in the 41st Cabinet of Indonesia.[1][2] The first Balinese women to become minister.
I Gusti Ayu Bintang Darmawati | |
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 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| 10th Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection | |
| In office 23 October 2019 – 20 October 2024 | |
| President | Joko Widodo |
| Preceded by | Yohana Yembise |
| Succeeded by | Arifah Choiri Fauzi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 November 1968 Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia |
| Political party | PDI-P |
| Spouse | Anak Agung Gede Ngurah Puspayoga |
| Alma mater | Ngurah Rai University Udayana University |
She is married to Anak Agung Gede Ngurah Puspayoga, a Balinese politician who had been Minister of Cooperatives & SMEs, Vice Governor of Bali, and Mayor of Denpasar. Her brother I Gusti Ngurah Jaya Negara was elected as Mayor of Denpasar in 2021.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "BREAKING: Jokowi announces his new Cabinet. Here's the line up". The Jakarta Post. 23 October 2019. Archived from the original on 7 June 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ^ "Women an important force in COVID-19 handling: minister". Antara News. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ "Sang Kakak Mengaku Tak Kaget Bintang Puspayoga Jadi Menteri". podiumnews.com (in Indonesian). 23 October 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Wali Kota Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Jaya Negara". Kompas (in Indonesian). 25 March 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
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