Ricky AJ Syngkon

Ricky Andrew Jones Syngkon was an Indian politician who served as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha, representing the Shillong constituency in Meghalaya. A member of the Voice of the People Party, he previously worked as an assistant professor in the Department of Commerce at North-Eastern Hill University, where he also earned his doctorate in economics. Syngkon was elected to Parliament in the 2024 general election but passed away in February 2026 following a cardiac arrest.