Shyamal Kumar Sen
Indian jurist and politician
Born
November 25th, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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A prominent jurist and politician served as the 21st Governor of West Bengal from 2004 to 2006. Involved in various legal and administrative roles, contributed to the judiciary in different capacities. Pursued a career in law, becoming known for adjudicating significant cases. Transitioned into politics, representing the interests of the region during his tenure as governor.
Served as the 21st Governor of West Bengal
Contributed in various capacities in the judiciary
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