Former Lok Sabha Speaker
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MPs pay tribute to former Lok Sabha speaker MA Ayyangar
Politics | Feb 04, 2020, 03:48 PM ISTMembers of Parliament paid tribute to former Lok Sabha speaker Madabhushi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar on February 04. He was speaker in first Lok Sabha term. Today marks the birth anniversary of Ayyangar. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla paid tribute.
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Veteran political leader Somnath Chatterjee passes away at 89. All you need to know about him
India | Aug 13, 2018, 10:23 AM ISTHe served as the speaker of the Lok Sabha from 2004 to 2009, except in the 1984 election when he was defeated by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee dies at 89
News | Aug 13, 2018, 09:53 AM ISTFormer Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee passed away at 8.15 am today morning.
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Somnath Chatterjee stable, responding to treatment: Hospital
India | Aug 13, 2018, 06:17 AM ISTChatterjee is suffering from a kidney-related ailment and was put on ventilator support following a heart attack.
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Former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee critical, put on ventilator support
India | Aug 12, 2018, 11:42 AM IST89-year-old Chatterjee was earlier admitted to a hospital following complaints of breathlessness. He is regarded as one of the longest-serving parliamentarians in India.
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Somanath Chatterjee suffers mild cerebral stroke
National | Jun 30, 2014, 03:14 PM ISTKolkata: Former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee has been admitted to a private hospital here after suffering a mild cerebral stroke. “Chatterjee was admitted at around 8.30 last evening. He suffered a mild cerebral stroke.
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Food bill not being passed worries Somnath
National | Aug 18, 2013, 02:21 PM ISTKolkata: Former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee Sunday expressed grave concern over the non-passage of the Food Security Bill, and blamed political parties for rendering parliament "non-functional" and stalling the bill."It's a matter of grave
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Sangma launches National People's Party across India
National | Jan 06, 2013, 08:26 AM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 6: Former Lok Sabha speaker P.A. Sangma, who resigned from the Nationalist Congress Party last year to contest the presidential polls, Saturday launched his National People's Party across India.The party has aligned