Arun Jaitley

Indian politician and Minister of Law

Arun Jaitley - Indian politician and Minister of Law
Born

December 28th, 1952
72 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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A significant figure in Indian politics, this individual served as the 9th Minister of Law and Justice from 2014 to 2019. Additionally, held the position of the Minister of Finance from 2014 to 2018, during which important economic reforms were implemented. Played a key role in the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax in India. Participated actively in legal and political matters throughout a lengthy political career and influenced several legislative processes.

Served as Minister of Finance from 2014 to 2018

Implemented the Goods and Services Tax

Operated as Minister of Law and Justice

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