P Namgyal

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P Namgyal
Union Minister and Congress MP
Personal details
Born17 December 1937
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir (state)
Died1 June 2020
Vill. Sumur in Distt. Ladakh Jammu and Kashmir (state)
Cause of deathCOVID-19
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Tsewang Dolma

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]

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[edit]

  1. ↑ "J&K: Former Union Minister, Congress leader P Namgyal passes away". The Indian Express. 1 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "Ladakh's Congress veteran P Namgyal tests positive after death". The Indian Express. 3 June 2020.
  3. ↑ "Three-time Ladakhi parliamentarian P Namgyal dies of coronavirus". Tribuneindia News Service.
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