Kailashpati Mishra
Indian politician and Governor of Gujarat
Born
October 5th, 1923
101 years ago
Died
November 3rd, 2012
12 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Worked as a lawyer and served as the 18th Governor of Gujarat. Held significant positions in the Indian National Congress party and contributed to various legal and political discussions in the region. Engaged in public service and policy-making throughout the career, influencing local governance and development.
Served as the 18th Governor of Gujarat
Held prominent roles in the Indian National Congress
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