New Delhi, April 8 Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Mohsina Kidwai passed away on Wednesday, her family said. She was 94 years old.
Kidwai passed away at Noida's Metro Hospital in the early hours of the morning. She was suffering from age-related ailments, her son-in-law Razi Ur Rehman Kidwai said.
Her cremation will take place at the graveyard in Nizamuddin around 5 pm, he said.
Kidwai was a former Union Minister who held important portfolios in the Rajiv Gandhi government. She has been a member of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha at various times.
Kidwai has also served as a member of the Congress Working Committee and the party's Central Election Committee in the past.