Dikkibandi stadium to be remaned by Meghalaya Government after P.A. Sangma

The Government of Meghalaya has decided to rename the Dikkibandi stadium after P.A. Sangma.

Details:

• The decision was made by the state cabinet as per the recommendations made by state naming authority tasked with the job to name roads, and institutions after personalities.
• Along with the Dikkibandi stadium, a junction leading to AMPT road in Tura have been renamed after P.A. Sangma.

About P A Sangma:

• Purno Agitok Sangma has served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and the Chief Minister of Meghalaya.
• He began his political journey with the Congress party and represented the Tura constituency of Meghalaya in Lok Sabha multiple times.
• P A Sangma served as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya from 1988 to 1990.
• He formed the Nationalist Congress Party in 1999 along with Sharad Pawar and Tariq Anwar.
• He contested the elections for the post of President of India in 2012 and lost the elections to Pranab Mukherjee.
• P A Sangma died from cardiac arrest in New Delhi on 4 March 2016 at the age of 68.

Question:

Q. The Government of Meghalaya has decided to rename the Dikkibandi stadium after whom?
a. G.A. Sangma
b. P.A. Sangma
c. T.A. Sangma
d. V.A. Sangma