Maya Ray

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Maya Ray
Raiganj, (West Bengal
)
Personal details
Born(1927-02-09)9 February 1927
British India[1]
Died11 March 2013(2013-03-11) (aged 86)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseSiddhartha Shankar Ray
ResidenceKolkata

Maya Ray (9 February 1927 – 11 March 2013) was a lawyer and an Indian politician from

Raiganj
, West Bengal, in 1972.

Career

The

Chief Minister of West Bengal in 1972.[2][3][4][5][6]

As a lawyer she was once referred to as "a noted barrister and former elected official" by the late

.

Death

She died of kidney failure on 11 March 2013, two and a quarter years after her husband died.[7]

References

  1. ^ The States. India News and Feature Alliance. 1971. p. 21. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  2. ^ India. Parliament. House of the People; India. Parliament. Lok Sabha (1976). Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. p. 38. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  3. . Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  4. ^ Indian Recorder and Digest. 1972. p. 31. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  5. ^ Asian Recorder. Vol. 18. 1972. p. viii. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Raiganj Lok Sabha Elections". Elections.in. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  7. The Telegraph. 12 March 2013. Archived from the original
    on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2020.