Gopalkrishna Gandhi
Indian politician and civil servant
Born
April 22nd, 1945
80 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as a civil servant and politician in India, holding significant roles in government. Became the 22nd Governor of West Bengal, contributing to governance during his tenure. Engaged in various diplomatic and public service roles, enhancing administrative functions. Advocated for education and culture through various initiatives.
Served as the 22nd Governor of West Bengal
Worked as a civil servant for the Indian government
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