New Delhi, Nov 20: Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister
Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi passed away on Monday at the age of 72, at the Apollo
Hospital here.
After suffering a massive stroke in 2008, Dasmunsi was in
coma since then. According to party officials, the mortal remains of the
late leader will be brought to the AICC headquarters at 1500 hrs, where people
can pay their last respect. Dasmunsi was a Member of Parliament
from 1999 to 2009 and represented the Raiganj constituency in West Bengal. During
the UPA-I, he had held important portfolios like the Parliamentary Affairs and
Information and Broadcasting Minister from 2004 to 2008. He had also served as
the president of the All India Football Federation for almost 20 years. UNI
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