Madhavrao Scindia

Indian politician and Minister of Railways

Madhavrao Scindia - Indian politician and Minister of Railways
Born

March 10th, 1945
80 years ago

Died

2001
24 years ago — 56 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Born in 1945, served as an influential figure in Indian politics. Held the ministerial position of Railways, overseeing significant developments in the Indian Railways system. Played a crucial role in modernizing rail infrastructure and enhancing passenger services during tenure. Actively participated in the Indian National Congress party and was involved in various initiatives aimed at improving transportation and economic policies.

Served as the Minister of Railways from 1986 to 1987

Contributed to the modernization of Indian Railways

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