Mohinder Midha | |
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Mayor London Borough of Ealing | |
In office May 2022 – May 2023 | |
Member of London Borough of Ealing for Dormers Wells | |
Assumed office 2010 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Bada Pind, Jalandhar, India |
Political party | Labour (2010-present) |
Mohinder Kaur Midha is a British politician and former Mayor of the London Borough of Ealing.[1] She is the first dalit woman to become a mayor in the United Kingdom.[2]
Personal life
She was born and raised in the Ravidasia Sikh family of Bara Pind in Jalandhar District.[3] After completing her postgraduate studies, she immigrated to England in 1972. She is also an executive member of Guru Ravidas Temple, Southall, and a member of the Indian Workers Association.[4]
References
- ↑ "Mohinder K Midha is UK's first Dalit woman mayor : The Tribune India".
- ↑ Quint, The (25 May 2022). "Mohinder Kaur Midha Elected As First Dalit Woman Mayor in the UK". TheQuint.
- ↑ "Councillor Mohinder Midha appointed Mayor of Ealing - Southall News". www.visitsouthall.co.uk.
- ↑ "Cllr Mohinder Kaur Midha – Global Ambedkarite Convention".
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