Published on 20/02/2025 GMT+7 Reading time 7 minutes
Andika Perkasa was born in Bandung in1964. He is now the Commander of the Indonesian Military (TNI), a position he has held since November 2021. Andika is married to Diah Erwiany Trisnamurti Hendrati Hendropriyono, the daughter of the former Head of the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) Lt. Gen (ret.) Abdullah Mahmud Hendropriyono, and has a son named Alexander Akbar Wiratama Perkasa. Andika is the son of Sunarto and Udiati. Andika's father is an Army officer. Even though he was born in a Sundanese environment his family is from Blitar, East Java.
Andika spent his childhood studying, and from an early age he spent his life in Bandung. His family went to Jakarta for him to study at State High School (SMAN) 6 Jakarta. After he graduated, he continued his education at the Military Academy in Magelang, East Java. Where he finished and graduated as a Second Lieutenant in 1987. After which, he was assigned to the Army Special Forces Command (Kopassus).
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