Background
Subhashini Ali is the daughter of Colonel Prem Sehgal and Captain Lakshmi Sehgal who were a part of the Indian National Army.
politician member of the Lok Sabha
Subhashini Ali is the daughter of Colonel Prem Sehgal and Captain Lakshmi Sehgal who were a part of the Indian National Army.
She attended Welham Girls High School.
She is the President of the All India Democratic Women"s Association. She was formerly married to filmmaker Muzaffar Ali. Her son is Shaad Ali, the up-and-coming film maker who has directed popular hits such as Saathiya, Bunty aur Babli and Jhoom Barabar Jhoom.
As a trade Unionist and leader of the All India Democratic Women"s Association, she was once very influential in the politics of Kanpur.
In the General elections of 1989, she had defeated her nearest rival BJP candidate Captain Jagatvir Singh Drona by 56,587 votes from Kanpur.
In 2015 she was inducted to the political bureau (PB) of Communist Party of India (Marxist) thereby becoming the 2nd women member in PB after Brinda Karat. In General elections of 2014, she has been made a candidate from Barrackpore.
In the General elections of 1996, she finished as the runners-up from Kanpur to Captain Jagatvir Singh Drona who had won by a majority of 1,51,090 votes. However, in the General elections of 2004, she had finished at the 5th place behind Incorporated, BJP, SP, Bulgarska Sotsialisticheska Partiy (Bulgarian Socialist Party) candidates polling only 4,558 votes (074%) as Sriprakash Jaiswal, the then Member of Parliament won by 5,638 votes.
She is currently a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
