{"id":9606,"date":"2016-03-05T04:37:43","date_gmt":"2016-03-05T04:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=9606"},"modified":"2016-03-05T04:37:43","modified_gmt":"2016-03-05T04:37:43","slug":"p-a-sangma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/p-a-sangma\/","title":{"rendered":"P.A. Sangma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Name the Former Lok Sabha Speaker who died on 4 March 2016?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Balram Jakhar<br \/>\n(b) K.S. Hedge<br \/>\n(c) P.A.Sangma<br \/>\n(d) Neelam Sanjeev Reddy<br \/>\n<strong>Ans (c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 4 March 2016 the Former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno Agitok Sangma died of heart attack at New Delhi. He was 68.<\/li>\n<li>He served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha\u00a0from 1996 to 1998 and\u00a0Chief Minister of Meghalaya\u00a0from 1988 to 1990.<\/li>\n<li>He was born on September 1, 1947 in village Chapahati in the West Garo Hills District of Meghalaya.<\/li>\n<li>In 1977 Sangma entered the national politics; He was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Tura constituency in his home state and won the Lok Sabha seat for nine terms from here.<\/li>\n<li>Till the formation of\u00a0the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) along with Sharad Pawar and Tariq Anwar in 1999, he was part of the Indian National Congress.<\/li>\n<li>He also founded\u00a0National People&#8217;s Party (India)\u00a0on 6 January 2013.<\/li>\n<li>He wrote a book named \u201cA Life in Politics: Selected Speeches and Lectures 1979-2004\u201d which was widely read and was greatly appreciated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/former-lok-sabha-speaker-pa-sangma-passes-away\/article8313507.ece\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/former-lok-sabha-speaker-pa-sangma-passes-away\/article8313507.ece<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/P._A._Sangma\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/P._A._Sangma<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Life-Politics-Selected-Speeches-Lectures\/dp\/9350291517\">http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Life-Politics-Selected-Speeches-Lectures\/dp\/9350291517<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Name the Former Lok Sabha Speaker who died on 4 March 2016? (a) Balram Jakhar (b) K.S. Hedge (c) P.A.Sangma (d) Neelam Sanjeev Reddy Ans (c) Related facts: On 4 March 2016 the Former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno Agitok Sangma died of heart attack at New Delhi. He was 68. He served as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9581,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}