Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the 52nd Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting at the Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi on October 7. See pics (Photo/PTI)
07 October,2023 01:12 PM IST | Anagha SawantDo you know Sushma Swaraj was a former Supreme Court lawyer and Mayawati worked as a teacher in New Delhi? Here's a look at the professions of some renowned politicians before they took a plunge into politics.
06 March,2019 12:30 PM ISTFormer External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's passed away on August 6, 2019. We look back at the affable leader, in some candid moments from over the years. All pictures/AFP
07 August,2019 08:18 AM ISTFormer External Affairs minister and BJP leader, late Sushma Swaraj Swaraj, was regarded as one of the most dynamic politicians of India. She had built a reputation for helping Indians stuck on foreign land. While it's been a year since she passed away on August 6, 2019, in New Delhi, her legacy still lives on. In her remembrance, here are some interesting facts about the people's minister and the woman who was truly a mother to thousands of Indians. (All photos: mid-day archives, PTI and Bansuri Swaraj)
07 August,2019 09:30 AM ISTFormer Minister of External Affairs and veteran BJP leader Sushma Swaraj breathed her last on August 6 after suffering a heart attack. Swaraj was 67 and is survived by her daughter and husband. PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Kailash Satyarthi, Rahul Gandhi and other notable personalities visited the residence of the veteran BJP leader to pay their last respects. (All Pictures Courtesy/PTI and Twitter ANI)
07 August,2019 01:30 PM ISTVeteran BJP leader and former Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj passed away in New Delhi on August 6, 2019, after suffering a cardiac arrest. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, former Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay, former Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and politicians across parties and scores of people paid homage to the former Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj at her funeral, held at Lodhi crematorium in New Delhi. (All Pictures/PTI and Twitter ANI)
07 August,2019 04:38 PM ISTFormer Minister of External Affairs and veteran BJP leader Sushma Swaraj's condolence meeting was held on August 9, 2019, four days after the 67-year-old politician passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest. Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi, Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi, and few other prominent personalities were seen getting emotional as they came to pay homage to late Sushma Swaraj. See Pictures. (All Pictures Courtesy/Pallav Paliwal and PTI)
12 August,2019 09:09 AM ISTIn 2019, we bid adieu to some of the most celebrated names across politics, business, and various other fields. From noted politicians such as Manohar Parrikar, Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj to celebrated industrialists BK Birla, VG Siddharth and famous Mumbai personalities Ram Jethmalani, Darryl D'Monte, Kiran Nagarkar, here are some of the most respected people we lost this year. (All photos: Mid-day photographers, AFP, ANI, PTI, and IANS)
19 December,2019 08:00 AM ISTHere's a look back at how the prominent leaders of today looked in their younger days, inspiring the youth back in the day.
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