Former MP of Ludhiana Manish Tewari’s mother passes away

Monday, 15/01/2018

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Padam Shri Dr Amrit Tewari, the mother of senior Congress leader and former Ludhiana MP Manish Tewari, passed away late last night in Chandigarh. She was 80. She was not keeping well for sometime. Manish Tewari is an Indian politician, who was Union Minister of State (Independent charge), Minister of Information and Broadcasting and a Member of Parliament from Ludhiana. He is a lawyer by qualification and has practised in the Supreme Court of India as well as the Delhi High Court.

The cremation will take place tomorrow, Monday (January 15) at Sector 25 Crematorium, Chandigrah at 1 pm. Manish Tewari comes from a political family in Punjab. His father Dr. V.N. Tiwari, a Professor, Department of Punjabi, at Punjab University, has written more than 40 books in Punjabi. His father was killed by militants in 1984 at Sector 24, Chandigarh during a morning walk, a few months before Operation Blue Star.

Tewari’s maternal grandfather, Sardar Tirath Singh too was an advocate and Minister in the Congress Government in Punjab. His mother Dr. Amrit Kaur Tewari is a Dentist who worked as Professor and Head, Oral Health Sciences Center, and Dean at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.He is married to Naaznin Shafa, a Parsi, and they have a daughter.

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