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Sheila Dikshit

The Chairperson, National Advisory Council, Smt. Sonia Gandhi and the Chief Minister of Delhi, Smt. Sheila Dikshit after casting their votes in Delhi Assembly Election, at Nirman Bhavan polling booth, in New Delhi (cropped).jpg

Sheila Dikshit (née Kapoor;[1] (31 March 1938 – 20 July 2019) was an Indian politician. She was born in Kapurthala, Punjab. Dikshit was a member of the Indian National Congress. She was a member of Lok Sabha (1984–1989), Chief Minister of Delhi (1998–2013) and Governor of Kerala (2014).

Dikshit died at a hospital in New Delhi on 20 July 2019 of cardiac arrest, aged 81.[2]

Sheila Dikshit Media

  • Dikshit meets Prime Minister Modi.

  • Sheila Dikshit handing over the Olympic Torch to Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi at the beginning of the Olympic Torch Relay in 2004

References

  1. ↑ Rajesh Ramachandran (23 October 2013). "In Delhi, BJP bets on surgeon to take on techie crusader | Business Line". Thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
  2. ↑ Sheila Dikshit, Three-time Delhi Chief Minister and Congress Leader, Passes Away at 81

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