Veena Verma (1 September 1941 – 6 February 2024) was an Indian politician who was a member of parliament from Madhya Pradesh as an Indian National Congress candidate. She was elected to the Rajya Sabha for three consecutive six-year terms, from 1986 to 2000. She served as the Deputy Chairman of Committee of Parliament on Official Language and also as the Vice-president of All India Mahila Congress and the Indian Council of World Affairs.[ citation needed]
Verma was the widow of Shrikant Verma (1931–1986), Hindi poet and fellow member of parliament from Madhya Pradesh. [1] [2] Verma was the mother of Abhishek Verma, an Indian arms dealer. Verma’s daughter-in-law Anca Verma is former Miss Universe Romania. [3] [4]
Verma died after a prolonged illness in Delhi, on 6 February 2024, at the age of 82. [5]
Veena Verma (1 September 1941 – 6 February 2024) was an Indian politician who was a member of parliament from Madhya Pradesh as an Indian National Congress candidate. She was elected to the Rajya Sabha for three consecutive six-year terms, from 1986 to 2000. She served as the Deputy Chairman of Committee of Parliament on Official Language and also as the Vice-president of All India Mahila Congress and the Indian Council of World Affairs.[ citation needed]
Verma was the widow of Shrikant Verma (1931–1986), Hindi poet and fellow member of parliament from Madhya Pradesh. [1] [2] Verma was the mother of Abhishek Verma, an Indian arms dealer. Verma’s daughter-in-law Anca Verma is former Miss Universe Romania. [3] [4]
Verma died after a prolonged illness in Delhi, on 6 February 2024, at the age of 82. [5]