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词条 Agatha Sangma
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  1. Early life

  2. Education

  3. Career

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Agatha K. Sangma
| image = Agatha Sangma, 2009 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Sangma in 2009
| birth_name = Agatha Kongkal Sangma
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1980|7|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = New Delhi, India[1]
| constituency1= Tura
| office1 = Member of Parliament
| term_start1 = May 2008
| term_end1 = May 2014
| predecessor1 = P. A. Sangma
| successor1 = P. A. Sangma
| party = National People's Party
| otherparty = Nationalist Congress Party
| office = Minister of State for Rural Development
| term_start = May 2009
| term_end = October 2012
| alma_mater = Pune University
University of Nottingham
| profession = Lawyer, politician
| relatives = James Sangma (brother)
Conrad Sangma (brother)
}}Agatha Kongkal Sangma (born 24 July 1980) is a former Member of Parliament of India (MP), and was part of the 15th Lok Sabha. She represented the Tura constituency of Meghalaya following the 2009 parliamentary election as a candidate of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). She was the youngest Minister of State in the UPA 2nd Manmohan singh Cabinet.[1]

Early life

Agatha Sangma was born in New Delhi to P. A. Sangma, the former speaker of the Lok Sabha, and Soradini K. Sangma. She was brought up in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya.[2][1] Her brother Conrad Sangma is the Chief Minister elect in the Meghalaya State Assembly.[3]

Education

She received her LLB degree from Pune University and later joined the bar in Delhi High Court. She did her Masters in Environmental Management at the University of Nottingham, UK.[4]

Career

Agatha Sangma was first elected to the 14th Lok Sabha in a by-election in May 2008, after her father P.A. Sangma resigned from the seat to join state politics. Later she was re elected to 15th Lok Sabha where she is the youngest Indian MP.[5] At age 29, she was the youngest minister in the council of ministers of 15th Lok Sabha.[6]

Sangma was a minister of state for Rural development. She resigned from this post during the cabinet reshuffle in October 2012.[7][8][9] Agatha Sangma is a lawyer, an environmentalist, an amateur photographer.{{citation needed|date=June 2012}}

It was reported in November 2017 that she would contest the 2018 Meghalaya legislative assembly election on a National People's Party (NPP) ticket.[10] She contested from the South Tura constituency and polled 6,499 votes winning the seat.[11]But she submitted her resignation as member of the House in an attempt to pave way for her brother to contest the bypoll from her constituency.[12]

See also

  • Second Manmohan Singh ministry

References

1. ^{{Citation|title=NCP retains Tura, Congress Shillong |newspaper=The Hindu |date=2009-05-16 |accessdate=2009-05-25 |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200905161632.htm |quote=... NCP candidate Agatha Sangma, daughter of former Lok Sabha Speaker P A Sangma, retained the Tura parliamentary seat in Meghalaya and Congress the Shillong seat. Ms. Agatha, who is the sitting MP, polled 1,54,476 votes compared to 1,36,531 votes by closest rival Deborah Marak of the Congress. ... |location=Chennai, India |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104082418/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200905161632.htm |archivedate=4 November 2012 |df=dmy }}
2. ^Fifteenth Lok Sabha: Members Bioprofile: Agatha Sangma {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128043744/http://164.100.47.134/newls/former_Biography.aspx?mpsno=4251# |date=28 January 2016 }} Lok Sabha website.
3. ^{{cite news | url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-06-02/india/28205192_1_foreign-origin-sangma-janpath-residence | work=The Times Of India | title=Sangma meets Sonia, first time in a decade | date=2009-06-02 | access-date=1 July 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130517235215/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-06-02/india/28205192_1_foreign-origin-sangma-janpath-residence# | archive-date=17 May 2013 | dead-url=no | df=dmy-all }}
4. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/apr/23sangma.htm|title=Sangma dynasty gains momentum in Meghalaya|date=23 April 2008|publisher=Rediff.com News|access-date=24 August 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090508144721/http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/apr/23sangma.htm#|archive-date=8 May 2009|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}}
5. ^{{Citation | title=Agatha K. Sangma: India’s Youngest MP profile & Bio | newspaper=Samaw.com | accessdate=2009-05-25 | url=http://samaw.com/agatha-k-sangma-indias-youngest-mp-profile-bio/1143 | quote=... Agatha K. Sangma, the youngest India’s Parliamentarian from Meghalaya ... Date of Birth 24.07.1980 ... | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090401205346/http://samaw.com/agatha-k-sangma-indias-youngest-mp-profile-bio/1143# | archive-date=1 April 2009 | dead-url=no | df=dmy-all }}
6. ^{{Citation | title=Agatha Sangma youngest minister in Manmohan ministry| newspaper=economictimes.com| accessdate = 2009-05-27 | url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-27/india/28150808_1_youngest-minister-agatha-sangma-tura| quote=... P A Sangma, will be the youngest minister in the Manmohan Singh cabinet ...| date=2009-05-27}}
7. ^{{cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/agatha-sangma-and-vincent-pala-steps-down-from-cabinet/1/226534.html|title=Agatha Sangma and Vincent Pala step down|accessdate=28 October 2012|newspaper=India today|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121028072737/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/agatha-sangma-and-vincent-pala-steps-down-from-cabinet/1/226534.html#|archive-date=28 October 2012|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}}
8. ^{{cite news| url= http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-21/india/32351003_1_agatha-sangma-d-p-tripathi-ncp| title= Agatha Sangma too may quit NCP, ministry| date=21 June 2012 | work=The Times Of India}}
9. ^{{Citation | title=Agatha Sangma gets rural development, Ambika is I&B minister| newspaper=in.news.yahoo.com| accessdate = 2009-05-28 | url=http://in.news.yahoo.com/43/20090528/818/tnl-agatha-sangma-gets-rural-development.html|quote=... The youngest minister in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's cabinet, Agatha Sangma, 28, has been named minister of state for rural development... }} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}
10. ^{{cite news|title=Agatha Sangma to contest 2018 assembly elections|url=http://www.theweek.in/news/india/agatha-sangma-to-contest-2018-assembly-elections.html|accessdate=3 March 2018|agency=Indo-Asian News Service|publisher=theweek.in|date=10 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180302151657/http://www.theweek.in/news/india/agatha-sangma-to-contest-2018-assembly-elections.html#|archive-date=2 March 2018|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}}
11. ^{{cite news|title=Agatha Sangma wins from South Tura|url=http://www.uniindia.com/agatha-sangma-wins-from-south-tura/election/news/1156100.html|accessdate=4 March 2018|agency=United News of India|date=3 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180304231626/http://www.uniindia.com/agatha-sangma-wins-from-south-tura/election/news/1156100.html#|archive-date=4 March 2018|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}}
12. ^https://thenortheasttoday.com/meghalaya-mla-agatha-sangma-resigns-to-make-way-for-brother-conrad-sangma/amp/?

External links

  • [https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampdetail.php?mpcode=4251 Agatha K. Sangma Profile] at india.gov.in
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