Manohar Joshi
Indian politician and Chief Minister
Born
December 2nd, 1937
87 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as the 15th Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1995 to 1999. Held key positions in the Shiv Sena party and contributed to regional political dynamics throughout a lengthy career. Active in legal and political arenas, addressing issues related to governance in Maharashtra. Engaged in various development initiatives during the term as Chief Minister, focusing on infrastructure and public services.
Served as Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Led Shiv Sena as a prominent leader
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