Ghulam Nabi Azad

Indian politician and health minister

Ghulam Nabi Azad - Indian politician and health minister
Born

March 7th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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A prominent Indian politician, served as the Minister of Health and Family Welfare from 2006 to 2014. Played a significant role in shaping healthcare policies in India. Held various positions within the Indian National Congress party and contributed to its governance through multiple ministries. Pursued a medical education, which informed his understanding of health issues during his political career. Engaged in public service and worked on enhancing healthcare accessibility across the nation.

Served as Minister of Health and Family Welfare

Contributed to healthcare reforms in India

Held leadership positions in Indian National Congress

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