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| name = James Sangma | | name = James Sangma | ||
| image = | | image = The Meghalaya Minister for Power, Shri James P.K. Sangma calling on the Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (IC), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions.JPG | ||
| birth_date = 1976 | | birth_date = 1976 | ||
| caption = Sangma (right) in October 2018 | | caption = Sangma (right) in October 2018 | ||
| birth_place = Tura, [[Meghalaya]] | | birth_place = Tura, [[Meghalaya]] | ||
| office = Minister of Home, Law, Power, District Council Affairs, Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, [[Government of Meghalaya]] | | office = Minister of Home, Law, Power, District Council Affairs, Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, [[Government of Meghalaya]] | ||
| term_start = 6 March 2018 | | term_start = 6 March 2018 | ||
| office2 = Member of the [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]] | | office2 = Member of the [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| term_start2 = 2008 | | term_start2 = 2008 | ||
| party = [[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]] | | party = [[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]] | ||
| relations = Riprey Sangma (wife) | |||
| term_end = 7 March 2023 | |||
| term_end2 = 2023 | |||
| office3 = [[Chairman]] of [[Meghalaya Industries Development Corporation]] | |||
| term_start3 = 7 April 2023 | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma''' (born 1976 | '''James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma''' (born 1976) is an Indian politician from the state of Meghalaya who is currently serving as the Chairman of Meghalaya Industries Development Corporation since 2023.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990925/ipo25087.html|title=`In Garo Hills, I'm the moon that won't be eclipsed'|date=September 25, 1999|work=Indian Express|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120122093810/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990925/ipo25087.html|archivedate=January 22, 2012}}</ref> Sangma was a Cabinet Minister of Home, District Council Affairs, Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Law, Power, [[Government of Meghalaya]] from 2018 to 2023. | ||
He was first elected to the State Assembly along with his brother [[Conrad Sangma]], both as NCP members in the [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2008 state elections]] | He was first elected to the State Assembly along with his brother [[Conrad Sangma]], both as NCP members in the [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2008 state elections]] from [[Dadenggre (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] (ST) constituency in the West Garo Hills district from 2008 to 2023.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/apr/23sangma.htm|title=Sangma dynasty gains momentum in Meghalaya|date=April 23, 2008|publisher=[[Rediff.com]] News|access-date=2016-09-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090508144721/http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/apr/23sangma.htm#|archive-date=2009-05-08|url-status=live}}</ref> Sangma is the son of former [[Chief Minister of Meghalaya]] and also [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha]], [[P. A. Sangma]], his sister, [[Agatha Sangma]] was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha and a former Union Cabinet minister Minister of State, while his brother [[Conrad Sangma]] since 2018 the Chief Minister of Meghalaya, from 2009 to 2013 he held the post of Leader of Opposition in the [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]] and was Member of Parliament from Tura Parliamentary constituency which he won in a by-election after his father's death. | ||
Sangma is the son of former [[Chief Minister of Meghalaya]] and also [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha]], [[P. A. Sangma]], his sister, [[Agatha Sangma]] was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha and a former Union Cabinet minister Minister of State, while his brother | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:People from Tura, Meghalaya]] | [[Category:People from Tura, Meghalaya]] | ||
[[Category:National People's Party (India) politicians]] | [[Category:National People's Party (India) politicians]] | ||
[[Category:Nationalist Congress Party politicians from Meghalaya]] | [[Category:Nationalist Congress Party politicians from Meghalaya]] | ||
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[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Meghalaya]] | [[Category:State cabinet ministers of Meghalaya]] | ||
[[Category:Meghalaya MLAs 2018–2023]] | [[Category:Meghalaya MLAs 2018–2023]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Garo people]] | ||
[[Category:Meghalaya MLAs 2008–2013]] | |||
[[Category:Meghalaya MLAs 2013–2018]] | |||
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James Sangma | |
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,_Prime_Minister%E2%80%99s_Office,_Personnel,_Public_Grievances_%26_Pensions.JPG) Sangma (right) in October 2018 | |
| Minister of Home, Law, Power, District Council Affairs, Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Government of Meghalaya | |
| In office 6 March 2018 – 7 March 2023 | |
| Member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2008–2023 | |
| Chairman of Meghalaya Industries Development Corporation | |
| Assumed office 7 April 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1976 Tura, Meghalaya |
| Political party | National People's Party |
| Relations | Riprey Sangma (wife) |
James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma (born 1976) is an Indian politician from the state of Meghalaya who is currently serving as the Chairman of Meghalaya Industries Development Corporation since 2023.[1] Sangma was a Cabinet Minister of Home, District Council Affairs, Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Law, Power, Government of Meghalaya from 2018 to 2023. He was first elected to the State Assembly along with his brother Conrad Sangma, both as NCP members in the 2008 state elections from Dadenggre (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (ST) constituency in the West Garo Hills district from 2008 to 2023.[2] Sangma is the son of former Chief Minister of Meghalaya and also Speaker of the Lok Sabha, P. A. Sangma, his sister, Agatha Sangma was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha and a former Union Cabinet minister Minister of State, while his brother Conrad Sangma since 2018 the Chief Minister of Meghalaya, from 2009 to 2013 he held the post of Leader of Opposition in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly and was Member of Parliament from Tura Parliamentary constituency which he won in a by-election after his father's death.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "`In Garo Hills, I'm the moon that won't be eclipsed'". Indian Express. 25 September 1999. Archived from the original on 22 January 2012.
- ↑ "Sangma dynasty gains momentum in Meghalaya". Rediff.com News. 23 April 2008. Archived from the original on 8 May 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2016.