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J-K CM Mufti condoles Fotedar’s demise

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today expressed grief over the passing away of veteran Congress leader Makhan Lal Fotedar. In her condolence message, the chief minister described Fotedar as a repository of the political history of the state and the country. A son of the soil, Fotedar, added grace, decorum and integrity to …

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September 28, 2017

Congress veteran Makhan Lal Fotedar dies

Makhan Lal Fotedar, a veteran Congress leader who was a close confidante of former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, died today. He died at a hospital in Gurugram on the outskirts of Delhi, Congress party sources said. Hailing from Kashmir, Fotedar was ushered into politics by Jawaharlal Nehru in early 1950s and he …

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September 28, 2017