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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.
Jul 20, 2019 · Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit passes away: Widely credited for transforming the face of Delhi, Dikshit was at the helm of Delhi affairs for 15 years from 1998 to 2013.
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
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...
Jul 20, 2019 · Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences over the death of former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit. The three-time chief minister was admitted to a private hospital in...
Jul 21, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit, one of the tallest leaders of Congress and Delhi’s longest-serving CM, passed away at 81 after a prolonged illness on Saturday.
Jul 20, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit finally made her electoral debut in 1984 as a member of the Congress, winning from the Kannauj parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh and thus kicking off a 30-year-long career in politics.
Jul 20, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit, who was the Delhi Congress chief, had served as Delhi's chief minister for three consecutive terms between 1998 and 2003. She was succeeded by Aam Aadmi Party's...
Sheila Dikshit, three-time Delhi chief minister and a veteran Congress leader, breathed her last in a city hospital late on Saturday afternoon. As news of her death spread, tributes started ...
Jul 20, 2019 · Indian politicians have paid tribute to Sheila Dikshit, a senior Congress Party leader and the former chief minister of Delhi, who died on Saturday at the age of 81.
