{{Short description|Indian politician}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Charles Pyngrope | image = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y| 1960|9|09}} | birth_place = Shillong, Meghalaya, India | office = Member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | constituency = Nongthymmai | term_start = May 2018 | predecessor = Jemino Mawthoh | term_end = | successor = | office1 = State President of Meghalaya Trinamool Congress | term_start1 = December 2020 | succeeded1 = | spouse = | children = 1 | party = All India Trinamool Congress (2021-present) | other_party = Indian National Congress (until 2021) }} '''Charles Pyngrope''' is an Indian politician from the state of Meghalaya who serves as the State President of the All India Trinamool Congress, Meghalaya.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/charles-pyngrope-appointed-as-meghalaya-tmc-president20211130071036/|title=Charles Pyngrope appointed as Meghalaya TMC president}}</ref> He was the Speaker of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from 2009 to 2013 under the United Democratic Party.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/meghalaya.htm|title=Meghalaya Legislative Assembly|accessdate=21 August 2010}}</ref> He was also a prominent Minister in the government of Meghalaya and presently serves in the capacity of Chairman of the Meghalaya Forest Development Corporation. Aside from his current governmental responsibilities, Charles Pyngrope is also involved significantly in community development, environmental sustainability initiatives, and several charitable initiatives to further the cause of education, all of which are executed under the enterprise he chairs, Windermere Holdings.
He is currently representing Nongthymmai in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly.
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