Gopinath Munde
Indian politician and Deputy Chief Minister
Born
1949
77 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, holding the office from 2014 until his death. Engaged in politics with the Bharatiya Janata Party, he was also a member of the Lok Sabha, representing the Beed constituency. Focused on rural development and initiatives to improve farmers' welfare. Contributed to various government programs aimed at boosting infrastructure and agriculture in the state.
Served as Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister
Elected to the Lok Sabha from Beed
Advocated for rural development initiatives
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