This article exists as part of the online archive for HuffPost India, which closed in 2020. Some features are no longer enabled. If you have questions or concerns about this article, please contact indiasupport@huffpost.com.
Newsobituaryaam aadmi partyaap

Meera Sanyal, AAP Member And Former Banker, Dies At 57

Sanyal, the former head of the Royal Bank of Scotland in India, had contested the Lok Sabha elections from an AAP ticket in 2014.
Newsroom

Meera Sanyal, a former banker who joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in 2014, died on Friday at the age of 57.

AAP announced the news on Twitter.

Sanyal, the former CEO & chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland in India, contested the Lok Sabha elections from an AAP ticket in 2014.

Her book criticising demonetisation, The Big Reverse: How Demonetization Knocked India Out, was published in November 2018.

Manish Sisodia, AAP leader and deputy CM of Delhi, said in his tribute on Twitter that India had “lost a sharp economic brain and a gentle soul”.

Other AAP leaders also condoled Sanyal’s death.

Related

obituaryaam aadmi partyaapMeera Sanyal
Close
This article exists as part of the online archive for HuffPost India, which closed in 2020. Some features are no longer enabled. If you have questions or concerns about this article, please contact indiasupport@huffpost.com.