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| name                = Priya Dutt
| name                = Priya Dutt
| image              = Priya Dutt.jpg
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| caption            = Dutt at Lavasa Womens Drive in 2011
| caption            = Dutt at an event in Mumbai
| birth_name          = Priya Balraj Dutt
| birth_name          = Priya Balraj Dutt
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1966|08|28|df=yes}}
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1966|08|28|df=yes}}
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==Early life and education==
==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 [[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/>
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|website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref> With her sister, she published a memoir, ''Mr and Mrs Dutt: Memories of our Parents'', in 2007.<ref name=hin/>


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]].
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]].
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==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>
It first became obvious that Priya was her father’s successor when she accompanied him on his Mahashanti Padyatra in 1987 from Mumbai to Amritsar.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/8r8gCmnJ7SYvG59p3QAboM/Priya-Dutt--Bandra8217s-benevolent-daughter.html|title=Bandra benevolent daughter|date=28 April 2009 }}</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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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.priyadutt.org/ Official website]
*[http://www.priyadutt.org/ Official website]
*[http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/jun/01priya.htm Nargis: A daughter remembers], by Priya Dutt
*[http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/jun/01priya.htm Nargis: A daughter remembers], by Priya Dutt
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