Miani D Shira

Miani D Shira is an Indian politician from Meghalaya and a member of the Indian National Congress. She was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya from Ampati in 2018 bye election.[1] Miani D Shira is the daughter of former Chief Minister of Meghalaya Mukul Sangma.[2]

Miani D Shira
ConstituencyAmpati
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Daryll William Ch. Momin
ParentsMukul Sangma (Father) Dikkanchi D Shira (Mother)

After completing her schooling from Shillong, she went to Sri Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi.[3] In 2018, she contested the bye-election in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly for Amptai and defeated National People's Party's C. G. Momin.[4] She is one of the youngest legislators in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly. Her husband, Daryll William Cheran Momin is also a politician who has contested elections and is the grandson of Williamson A. Sangma.[5]

References
  1. https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/congress-miani-d-shira-wins-ampati-assembly-bypoll-in-meghalaya-1246583-2018-05-31
  2. "Meghalaya's Ampati Assembly bypolls results 2018: Congress' candidate and former CM Mukul Sangma's daughter Miani D Shira wins". 31 May 2018.
  3. "Former Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma likely to vacate his seat Ampati for his daughter". Hindustan Times. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  4. "Congress wins Meghalaya assembly seat - will it now stake claim to form government? - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  5. "Mukul bastion mantle falls on Miani". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2 September 2018.


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