Jarbom Gamlin
Indian politician and Chief Minister
Born
April 16th, 1961
64 years ago
Died
November 30th, 2014
10 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as the seventh Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. Engaged in politics as a member of the Indian National Congress. Held various important positions within the state's government, contributing to legislative development and public administration. Advocated for regional development and welfare policies throughout tenure.
Became the seventh Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
Served as a member of the Indian National Congress
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