Chaudhary Ram Lubaya

Chaudhary Ram Lubaya
MLA, Punjab
In office
2002–2007
Preceded byMohinder Kaur Josh
Succeeded byMohinder Kaur Josh
ConstituencySham Chaurasi
Personal details
Born1941 (1941)
Died2017 (aged 75–76)
PartyIndian National Congress
SpouseSantosh Chowdhary
Children4
ParentChaudhary Sunder Singh

Chaudhary Ram Lubhaya (1941–2017) was an Indian National Congress leader from Punjab who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly.

Personal life

Chaudhary Ram Lubhaya was born into a Ravidassia family in 1941 in Village Piplanwala, Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, into a politically active family. His father, Chaudhary Sunder Singh, was an invincible leader who won all elections from 1946 onwards until 1989. He pursued his higher education at Panjab University, where he graduated before entering public life.[1][2]

He was married to former Union Minister of state and M.P, Santosh Chowdhary.[3]

Career

In 2002, he became MLA from Sham Chaurasi constituency defeating Mohinder Kaur Josh.[4][5]

Lubhaya died in 2017 due to heart attack in the All India Institute Of Medical Science, Delhi.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Choudhary Ram Lubhaya (Indian National Congress: Constituency- Sham Chaurasi (Hoshiarpur) – Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  2. ^ Singh, IP (21 October 2012). "Rahul Gandhi: Congress's dalit card turning against established dalit leaders of Doaba region". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Ex-Congress MLA Ram Lubhaya dies at 77". Hindustan Times. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  4. ^ "In Doaba, Majha, only 10 women candidates to slug it out on 48 seats - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Sham Chaurasi Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Congress leader Santosh Chaudhary bereaved, husband Ram Lubhaya no more". www.babushahi.com. Retrieved 15 October 2020.