N. Rangaswamy
Indian politician, 9th Chief Minister of Puducherry
Born
August 4th, 1950
74 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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