Amarsinh Chaudhary
Indian politician, Chief Minister of Gujarat
Indian politician, Chief Minister of Gujarat
1941
85 years ago
Leaders & Politicians
India
Served as the eighth Chief Minister of Gujarat from 1972 to 1973. Represented the Indian National Congress party during a crucial period in Gujarat's political history. Had a significant role in state-level politics and contributed to various developmental initiatives. Participated in the legislative assembly and held important positions within the party.
Served as Chief Minister of Gujarat
Led the Congress party in Gujarat
Played a key role in state politics
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