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MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

OBITUARY

New Delhi, the 30th November, 2012

No. 3/3/2012-Public.— Shri Inder Kumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India passed away on

November 30, 2012 at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon, I-Gyana.

2.

Shri Inder Kumar Gujral was born on December 4, 1919, at Jhelum (in undivided Pun.jab). Belonging

to a family of freedom fighters, Shri Gujral actively participated in the freedom struggle of India at a young age of

eleven. He was arrested by the police for organizing movement of young children in Jhelum town in 193 I He was

again jailed in 1942 during the Quit India Movement.

3.

As a distinguished diplomat', Shri Inder Kumar Gujral served as Ambassador to the erstwhile USSR

from 1976 to 1980 and Special Envoy of India to a number of countries.

4.

Shri Inder Kumar Gujral was an esteemed Member of Parliament in both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha.

He was a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha, from 1964 to 1976 and from 1992 to 1998. He was a Member of

Parliament in the Lok Sabha from 1989 to 1991 and from 1998 to 1999. In the Parliament, he was the Leader of the

Upper [louse (Rajya Sabha) in 1996, 1997 and 1998. He had also been the Chairman of various Parliamentary

Committees.

5.

Shri Inder Kumar Gujral held a number of portfolios in the Central Government including those of the

Minister of External Affairs; Minister of Water Resources; Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs &

Communications and Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Communications.

6.

Shri Inder Kumar Gujral was sworn in as the 12th Prime Minister of India on 21st April, 1997.

7.

Shri Inder Kumar Gujral was an erudite scholar, an eminent intellectual and a well respected

commentator on national and international affairs.

8.

Shri Inder Kumar Gujral handled his public responsibilities with tact, politeness and grace. In his

passing away, the nation has lost an eminent diplomat, a wise national leader and a true statesman.

A. K. M ANGOTRA, Secy.

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