P. Namgyal
P Namgyal (17 December 1937 - 1 June 2020) was an Indian politician, agriculturist, social worker and three-time Congress MP from Ladakh serving from 1980 till 1989 and 1996 to 1998. He also served the Pradesh Congress Committee in the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir (state) as secretary-general and vice president.[1]
P Namgyal | |
|---|---|
| Union Minister and Congress MP | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 December 1937 Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir (state) |
| Died | 1 June 2020 Vill. Sumur in Distt. Ladakh Ladakh (union territory) |
| Cause of death | COVID-19 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Tsewang Dolma |
He died on 1 June 2020 from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. While returning from Delhi he was under home quarantine. After feeling not well on the same morning, he was rushed in a hospital where he died.[2][3]
References
- "J&K: Former Union Minister, Congress leader P Namgyal passes away". The Indian Express. 1 June 2020.
- "Ladakh's Congress veteran P Namgyal tests positive after death". The Indian Express. 3 June 2020.
- "Three-time Ladakhi parliamentarian P Namgyal dies of coronavirus". Tribuneindia News Service.
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