In pics Agatha K. Sangma’s wedding

In pics Agatha K. Sangma’s wedding

Lok Sabha member from Tura, Agatha K. Sangma tied her nuptial knot on Thursday with her fiance, Dr. Patrick Rongma Marak, a doctor. Born in New Delhi, Agatha received her LLB degree from Pune University. She did her Masters in Environmental Management at the University of Nottingham in the UK.

Agatha K. Sangma is the youngest daughter of formerLok Sabha Speaker Purno Agitok Sangma. She is the youngest sister of MeghalayaChief Minister Conrad K. Sangma and Home Minister James K. Sangma.

The 39-year-old MP from Tura on Saturday got engaged to Dr. Patrick Rongma Marak at a quiet ceremony at Rajasimla village in East Garo Hills district. In fact, Rajasimla is a border village and is the ancestral home of the groom.

The marriage ceremony followed by a simple marriage reception at Agatha K. Sangma's residence at Walbakgre in Tura. The family members are likely to keep the marriage as simple as possible as the MP from Tura does not like an extravagance.

Agatha K. Sangma was first elected to the Lok Sabha from Tura in 2008 when she won a by-election after her father had decided to join state politics. She had successfully contested the 2009 polls as a candidate of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and was inducted as the youngest minister in the UPA government. Her fiancé, Dr. Patrick Rongma Marak, is an alumnus of the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences in Imphal. At present, he is working as a resident doctor at the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) in Shillong. He is also the general secretary of the NEIGRIHMS-Resident Doctors' Association (NRDA).

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