US EditionFormer Meghalaya Chief Minister D.D. Lapang passes away
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Meghalaya to accord state funeral to former Chief Minister DD Lapang
Shillong: The Meghalaya government has announced that former Chief Minister Donwa Dethwelson (DD) Lapang, who passed away at the age of 96, will be accorded a state funeral. Lapang died on Friday night, September 12, at Bethany Hospital in Shillong. The state funeral will take place on Monday, September 15, at Student’s Field, Jaiaw, Shillong, […] The post Meghalaya to accord state funeral to former Chief Minister DD Lapang appeared first on Eas…
Former Meghalaya CM Lapang dies at 91 - OrissaPOST
Shillong: Former Meghalaya Chief Minister DD Lapang, one of the state’s longest-serving political figures, passed away at a hospital in Shillong at the age of 91. Lapang passed away Friday night. He was born April 10, 1934, and rose from humble beginnings to occupy the highest political office in the hill state on four occasions between 1992 and 2008. Lapang’s political journey began in 1972, when he was elected to the first Meghalaya Legislativ…
Former Meghalaya CM DD Lapang passes away due to age-related complications
New Delhi: Former Meghalaya Chief Minister DD Lapang passed away on Friday in Shillong. The 91-year-old was admitted to Bethany Hospital in the state capital, due to age-related issues. He was 91-years-old. Lapang started off as a labourer, before taking plunge in politics Lapang was born to Donwa War, on April 10, 1933. He worked as a labourer before rising to become a Sub-Inspector of schools. He entered politics in 1972. The man was married t…
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