Ram Sundar Das
Indian politician, 18th Chief Minister of Bihar
Born
1921
104 years ago
Died
March 6th, 2015
10 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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An influential lawyer and politician served as the 18th Chief Minister of Bihar from 1972 to 1973. He played a significant role in the state's political landscape, particularly during his tenure in the 1970s. His efforts in governance focused on various social and economic issues facing Bihar, contributing to legislative changes and development projects.
Served as Chief Minister of Bihar
Facilitated legislative reforms in Bihar
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