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  1. Sheila Dikshit (pronounced [ˈʃiːlaː ˈdiːkʂɪt] ⓘ) (née Kapoor; 31 March 1938 – 20 July 2019) was an Indian politician. The longest-serving chief minister of Delhi, as well as the longest-serving female chief minister of any Indian state, she served for a period of 15 years beginning in 1998.

  2. During her 15-year tenure, Sheila Dikshit is credited for transforming Delhi, despite its complex matrix of governance, into a “world class city”. | Latest News Delhi

  3. Congress veteran Sheila Dikshit, credited with transforming Delhi into a modern, contemporary city during her three terms as its chief minister, died on Saturday after a cardiac arrest. Dikshit...

  4. Jul 20, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit served as the chief minister of Delhi for three consecutive terms, lasting from 1998 to 2013. She was the second woman chief minister of Delhi, after succeeding the previous...

  5. Jul 20, 2019 · Dikshit was married in 1962 to Vinod Dikshit, son of freedom fighter and former West Bengal governor Uma Shankar Dikshit, who came from Ugu village of Unnao in Uttar Pradesh. 5. Her entry into politics was accidental. Her father-in-law Uma Shankar Dikshit was a Cabinet minister in Indira Gandhi ’s government.

  6. Jul 21, 2019 · The Delhi government has declared a two-day state mourning for Sheila Dikshit's death, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia tweeted. Sheila Dikshit was admitted to Fortis Escorts hospital...

  7. Jul 20, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit, former chief minister of Delhi and president of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee, died on Saturday aged 81. The country's leading politicians paid tribute to Ms. Dikshit,...

  8. Sheila Dikshit became Chief Minister of Delhi in 1998. She served for nearly 15 years as the Delhi CM. Veteran Congress leader and three-time chief minister of Delhi, Sheila Dikshit passed...

  9. Jul 20, 2019 · The grand old lady of Delhi's politics will be remembered as much for the remarkable transformation that the city witnessed under her three-term reign, as for her doughtiness as a politician who vanquished several challenges to her leadership to leave a huge imprint on the Congress in Delhi and outside.

  10. 1,442 Followers, 5 Following, 71 Posts - Sheila Dikshit (@officialsheiladikshit) on Instagram: "Former Chief Minister of Delhi."

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