Murli Deora

Murli Deora
Deora in 2008
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
In office 29 January 2006 – 19 January 2011
Preceded by	Mani Shankar Aiyar
Succeeded by	Jaipal Reddy
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office 2002–2014
Constituency	Maharashtra
Personal details
Born	10 January 1937 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died	24 November 2014 (aged 77) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Political party	Indian National Congress
Children	Milind Deora
Residence	Mumbai
Alma mater	Bombay University

Murli Deora (10 January 1937 – 24 November 2014) was an Indian politician, businessman, and social worker. He was the Mayor of Mumbai, a Member of Parliament in both the Upper and Lower Houses, and a Minister of Cabinet rank. He was a member of the Indian National Congress.