N. Rangaswamy

Indian politician, 9th Chief Minister of Puducherry

N. Rangaswamy - Indian politician, 9th Chief Minister of Puducherry
Born

August 4th, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Served as the 9th Chief Minister of Puducherry from 2001 to 2008 and took office again in 2021. Played a significant role in local governance and politics, representing the Indian National Congress party. Held various ministerial roles, focusing on development and public welfare. Was involved in legal practice prior to entering politics.

Served as Chief Minister of Puducherry

Represented the Indian National Congress

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