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| caption            = Dutt at Lavasa Womens Drive in 2011
| caption            = Dutt at Lavasa Womens Drive in 2011
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1966|
| birth_name          = Priya Balraj Dutt
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| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1966|08|28|df=yes}}
| birth_place        = [[Mumbai]], [[India]]
| birth_place        = [[Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| residence          = [[Pali Hill]], [[Bandra]], [[Mumbai]]
| nationality        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| citizenship        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| residence          = [[Pali Hill]], [[Bandra]], [[Western Suburbs (Mumbai)|West Mumbai]]
| alma_mater          = [[Sophia College, Mumbai|Sophia College]]
| constituency_MP    = [[Mumbai North Central (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mumbai North Central]]
| constituency_MP    = [[Mumbai North Central (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mumbai North Central]]
| term                = 2009 - 2014
| term                = 2009{{endash}}2014
| predecessor        = [[Eknath Gaikwad]]
| predecessor        = [[Eknath Gaikwad]]
| successor          = [[Poonam Mahajan Rao]]
| successor          = [[Poonam Mahajan Rao]]
| constituency_MP2    = [[Mumbai North West (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mumbai North West]]
| constituency_MP2    = [[Mumbai North West (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mumbai North West]]
| term2              = 2005 - 2009
| term2              = 2005{{endash}}2009
| predecessor2        = [[Sunil Dutt]]
| predecessor2        = [[Sunil Dutt]]
| successor2          = [[Gurudas Kamat]]
| successor2          = [[Gurudas Kamat]]
| party              = [[Indian National Congress]]
| party              = [[Indian National Congress]]
| occupation          = [[Social worker]]<br/>[[Politician]]<ref name=facts />
| occupation          = {{hlist|[[Social worker]]|[[Politician]]}}<ref name=facts />
| parents            = [[Sunil Dutt]] (father)<br/>[[Nargis]] (mother)
| parents            = {{ubl|[[Sunil Dutt]] (Father)|[[Nargis Dutt]] (Mother)}}
| relations          = [[List of Hindi film clans#Dutt family .28of Sunil Dutt.29|Dutt family]]
| relations          = [[List of Hindi film clans#Dutt family .28of Sunil Dutt.29|Dutt family]]
| spouse              = {{marriage|Owen Roncon|2003}}
| spouse              = {{marriage|Owen Roncon|2003}}
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'''Priya Dutt Roncon''' (born 28 August 1966) is an Indian politician and social worker. She was elected for the first time to the [[14th Lok Sabha]] from [[Mumbai North West (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mumbai North West constituency]] in Maharashtra on 22 November 2005, representing the [[Indian National Congress]] party. She represented the [[Mumbai North Central (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mumbai North Central]] constituency in the [[15th Lok Sabha]] from 2009. In the [[2014 Indian general election|2014]] and [[2019 Indian general election]]s, she was defeated by [[Poonam Mahajan]] of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]].
'''Priya Dutt Roncon''' (born 28 August 1966) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] politician and social worker. She was elected for the first time to the [[14th Lok Sabha]] from [[Mumbai North West (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mumbai North West constituency]] in Maharashtra on 22 November 2005, representing the [[Indian National Congress]] party. She represented the [[Mumbai North Central (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mumbai North Central]] constituency in the [[15th Lok Sabha]] from 2009. In the [[2014 Indian general election|2014]] and [[2019 Indian general election]]s, she was defeated by [[Poonam Mahajan]] of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]].


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Priya Dutt is the daughter of the [[Bollywood]] actor and politician [[Sunil Dutt]] and [[Nargis]]. She is of [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] descent.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/happy-birthday-sunil-dutt-5-films-in-which-it-was-love-at-first-sight-with-you/article1-1355240.aspx | title=Happy birthday Sunil Dutt: 5 films in which we fell in love with you| date=2015-06-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://indianexpress.com/article/trending/google-doodle-remembers-nargis-dutt/ | title=Bollywood actor Nargis Dutt remembered in today's Google Doodle| date=June 2015}}</ref> Her parents were elected to represent the Indian National Congress and her father was a government minister. She is the sister of actor [[Sanjay Dutt]] and Namrata Dutt.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/sanjay-dutt-i-thought-i-would-take-the-gun-to-khandala-thoda-chala-ke-phek-dunga/articleshow/56000887.cms|title=Sanjay Dutt: I thought I would take the gun to Khandala, thoda chala ke phek dunga}}</ref> With her sister, she published a memoir, ''Mr and Mrs Dutt: Memories of our Parents'', in 2007.<ref name=hin/>
Priya Dutt Roncon, born as Priya Balraj Dutt is the daughter of the [[Bollywood]] actor and politician [[Sunil Dutt]] and [[Nargis Dutt]]. She is of [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] descent and was born and raised in [[Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/happy-birthday-sunil-dutt-5-films-in-which-it-was-love-at-first-sight-with-you/article1-1355240.aspx | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150605100646/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/happy-birthday-sunil-dutt-5-films-in-which-it-was-love-at-first-sight-with-you/article1-1355240.aspx | url-status=dead | archive-date=5 June 2015 | title=Happy birthday Sunil Dutt: 5 films in which we fell in love with you| date=2015-06-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://indianexpress.com/article/trending/google-doodle-remembers-nargis-dutt/ | title=Bollywood actor Nargis Dutt remembered in today's Google Doodle| date=June 2015}}</ref> Her parents were elected to represent the Indian National Congress and her father was a government minister. She is the sister of actor [[Sanjay Dutt]] and Namrata Dutt.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/sanjay-dutt-i-thought-i-would-take-the-gun-to-khandala-thoda-chala-ke-phek-dunga/articleshow/56000887.cms|title=Sanjay Dutt: I thought I would take the gun to Khandala, thoda chala ke phek dunga}}</ref> With her sister, she published a memoir, ''Mr and Mrs Dutt: Memories of our Parents'', in 2007.<ref name=hin/>


She received her B.A. degree in sociology from [[Sophia College, Mumbai|Sophia College]], [[University of Mumbai]] (then University of Bombay). She has a [[Post Graduate Diploma]] in television production from the Center for Media Arts, [[New York City]], United States.
She received her [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree in [[Sociology]] from [[Sophia College, Mumbai|Sophia College]], [[University of Mumbai|University of Bombay]] in [[Cumbala Hill]], [[South Bombay]]. She has a [[Post Graduate Diploma]] in television production from the Center for Media Arts in [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York State]], [[United States]].
<ref name="Lok Sabha">{{cite web|title=Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/former_Biography.aspx|access-date=17 February 2014}}{{Dead link|date=May 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
<ref name="Lok Sabha">{{cite web|title=Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/former_Biography.aspx|access-date=17 February 2014}}{{Dead link|date=May 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


==Politics==
==Politics==
In 2005, following the death of her father, Sunil Dutt, and despite a low voter turnout, she won her seat in the Lok Sabha by a margin of 172,043 votes over the [[Shiv Sena]] candidate. Dutt received considerable media attention for this victory, partially on account of her famous family.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20051125040552/http://www.hindu.com/2005/11/23/stories/2005112315190100.htm ''The Hindu''], 23 November 2005.</ref>
In 2005, following the death of her father, [[Sunil Dutt]], and despite a low voter turnout, she won her seat in the Lok Sabha by a margin of 172,043 votes over the [[Shiv Sena]] candidate. Dutt received considerable media attention for this victory, partially on account of her famous family.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20051125040552/http://www.hindu.com/2005/11/23/stories/2005112315190100.htm ''The Hindu''], 23 November 2005.</ref>


Since her election, Priya has been appointed secretary of the [[All-India Congress Committee]]. In the [[2014 Indian general election|2014]] and [[2019 Indian general election]]s, she was defeated by [[Poonam Mahajan]] of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]].
Since her election, Priya has been appointed secretary of the [[All-India Congress Committee]]. In the [[2014 Indian general election|2014]] and [[2019 Indian general election]]s, she was defeated by [[Poonam Mahajan]] of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]].
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Priya married Owen Roncon on 27 November 2003.<ref name="Lok Sabha"/> Roncon is a partner in Oranjuice Entertainment, a music promotion company, and Fountainhead Promotions & Events Pvt Ltd, a marketing firm.<ref>[http://chatinterviews.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1331408.cms Transcript of live chat with Priya Dutt] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120707085219/http://chatinterviews.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1331408.cms |date=7 July 2012 }}, ''Times of India'', 13 December 2005.</ref> Roncon is a Roman Catholic from [[Bandra]], [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Priya Dutt: Following in her father's footsteps|url = http://gulfnews.com/news/asia/india/priya-dutt-following-in-her-father-s-footsteps-1.630238|website = gulfnews.com|access-date = 2015-11-06|date = 2010-05-22}}</ref> They have two sons Sumair (born 2007) and Siddharth (born 2005).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dnasyndication.com/dna_photogallery_editorial_images/pid=DNMUM42773&filename=Priya_Dutt_Sumair_Roncon_Owen_Roncon_Siddharth_Roncon(L-R)|title=Priya Dutt,Sumair Roncon,Owen Roncon,Siddharth Roncon(L-R)|website=dnasyndication.com|access-date=2017-08-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170821211609/http://dnasyndication.com/dna_photogallery_editorial_images/pid%3DDNMUM42773%26filename%3DPriya_Dutt_Sumair_Roncon_Owen_Roncon_Siddharth_Roncon%28L-R%29|archive-date=21 August 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Priya married Owen Roncon on 27 November 2003.<ref name="Lok Sabha"/> Roncon is a partner in Oranjuice Entertainment, a music promotion company, and Fountainhead Promotions & Events Pvt Ltd, a marketing firm.<ref>[http://chatinterviews.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1331408.cms Transcript of live chat with Priya Dutt] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120707085219/http://chatinterviews.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1331408.cms |date=7 July 2012 }}, ''Times of India'', 13 December 2005.</ref> Roncon is a [[Roman Catholic (term)|Roman Catholic]] from [[Bandra]], [[Western Suburbs (Mumbai)|West Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Priya Dutt: Following in her father's footsteps|url = http://gulfnews.com/news/asia/india/priya-dutt-following-in-her-father-s-footsteps-1.630238|website = gulfnews.com|access-date = 2015-11-06|date = 2010-05-22}}</ref> They have two sons Sumair (born 2007) and Siddharth (born 2005).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dnasyndication.com/dna_photogallery_editorial_images/pid=DNMUM42773&filename=Priya_Dutt_Sumair_Roncon_Owen_Roncon_Siddharth_Roncon(L-R)|title=Priya Dutt,Sumair Roncon,Owen Roncon,Siddharth Roncon(L-R)|website=dnasyndication.com|access-date=2017-08-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170821211609/http://dnasyndication.com/dna_photogallery_editorial_images/pid%3DDNMUM42773%26filename%3DPriya_Dutt_Sumair_Roncon_Owen_Roncon_Siddharth_Roncon%28L-R%29|archive-date=21 August 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==

Revision as of 18:12, 13 November 2021


Priya Dutt
Priya Dutt.jpg
Dutt at Lavasa Womens Drive in 2011
Member of Parliament
for Mumbai North Central
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byEknath Gaikwad
Succeeded byPoonam Mahajan Rao
Member of Parliament
for Mumbai North West
In office
2005–2009
Preceded bySunil Dutt
Succeeded byGurudas Kamat
Personal details
Born
Priya Balraj Dutt

(1966-08-28) 28 August 1966 (age 58)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
CitizenshipIndian
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)
Owen Roncon
(
m. 2003)
RelationsDutt family
Children2[1]
Parent(s)
ResidencePali Hill, Bandra, West Mumbai
Alma materSophia College
Occupation
[1]

Priya Dutt Roncon (born 28 August 1966) is an Indian politician and social worker. She was elected for the first time to the 14th Lok Sabha from Mumbai North West constituency in Maharashtra on 22 November 2005, representing the Indian National Congress party. She represented the Mumbai North Central constituency in the 15th Lok Sabha from 2009. In the 2014 and 2019 Indian general elections, she was defeated by Poonam Mahajan of the BJP.

Early life and education

Priya Dutt Roncon, born as Priya Balraj Dutt is the daughter of the Bollywood actor and politician Sunil Dutt and Nargis Dutt. She is of Punjabi descent and was born and raised in Bombay, Maharashtra.[2][3] Her parents were elected to represent the Indian National Congress and her father was a government minister. She is the sister of actor Sanjay Dutt and Namrata Dutt.[4] With her sister, she published a memoir, Mr and Mrs Dutt: Memories of our Parents, in 2007.[5]

She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Sophia College, University of Bombay in Cumbala Hill, South Bombay. She has a Post Graduate Diploma in television production from the Center for Media Arts in New York City, New York State, United States. [6]

Politics

In 2005, following the death of her father, Sunil Dutt, and despite a low voter turnout, she won her seat in the Lok Sabha by a margin of 172,043 votes over the Shiv Sena candidate. Dutt received considerable media attention for this victory, partially on account of her famous family.[7]

Since her election, Priya has been appointed secretary of the All-India Congress Committee. In the 2014 and 2019 Indian general elections, she was defeated by Poonam Mahajan of the BJP.

Other activities

After university, Dutt worked in television and video and studied at The Center for the Media Arts in New York.[8] During and after the Bombay riots, Dutt worked with Muslim refugees in Mumbai. She reported receiving threatening telephone calls and public harassment.[9]

Dutt also founded the Nargis Dutt Memorial Charitable Trust (NDMCT), which was started by her father Sunil Dutt, in memory of her mother Nargis Dutt who died from cancer in 1981.[10]

Personal life

Priya married Owen Roncon on 27 November 2003.[6] Roncon is a partner in Oranjuice Entertainment, a music promotion company, and Fountainhead Promotions & Events Pvt Ltd, a marketing firm.[11] Roncon is a Roman Catholic from Bandra, West Mumbai.[12] They have two sons Sumair (born 2007) and Siddharth (born 2005).[13]

Bibliography

  • Mr and Mrs Dutt: Memories of our Parents, Namrata Dutt Kumar and Priya Dutt, 2007, Roli Books. ISBN 978-81-7436-455-5.[5]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Priya Dutt: Quick Facts". Zee news. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Happy birthday Sunil Dutt: 5 films in which we fell in love with you". 5 June 2015. Archived from the original on 5 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Bollywood actor Nargis Dutt remembered in today's Google Doodle". June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Sanjay Dutt: I thought I would take the gun to Khandala, thoda chala ke phek dunga".
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "To Mr and Mrs Dutt, with love" (review), The Hindu, 7 October 2007.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament". Retrieved 17 February 2014.[permanent dead link]
  7. ↑ The Hindu, 23 November 2005.
  8. ↑ Biography Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine, Priya Dutt's official website.
  9. ↑ Interview with Rediff.co.in, 29 November 2006.
  10. ↑ Times of India, 14 September 2008.
  11. ↑ Transcript of live chat with Priya Dutt Archived 7 July 2012 at Archive.today, Times of India, 13 December 2005.
  12. ↑ "Priya Dutt: Following in her father's footsteps". gulfnews.com. 22 May 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  13. ↑ "Priya Dutt,Sumair Roncon,Owen Roncon,Siddharth Roncon(L-R)". dnasyndication.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.

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