Donkupar Roy

Donkupar Roy (10 November 1954 – 28 July 2019) was an Indian politician, who served as Chief Minister of Meghalaya.

After a fractured mandate in Meghalaya's 2008 Assembly Elections, an alliance between his UDP and a handful of other parties stated claim to form the government under the banner of the Meghalaya Progressive Alliance, with Roy as Chief Minister.

[1] On 19 March 2009, exactly one year into his term, the government was dismissed and the state was put under President's Rule.

Lapang of the Congress Party returned to power as chief minister.

[1][permanent dead link‍] He died due to multiple organ failure at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram at around 2:50 PM.