Nityanand Swami
Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
Born
Died
2012
14 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Born in 1927, a prominent lawyer and politician played a significant role in Indian politics. As the first Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, served from 2000 to 2001, overseeing the establishment of the new state. Involved in various legislative processes and committed to regional development. Represented multiple political parties throughout career, contributing to the governance and political landscape of the region.
Served as the first Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
Oversaw the formation of the state's governance structure
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