Ram Vilas, Tarun Gogoi, Keshubhai Patel conferred with Padma Bhushan posthumously
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Mon, Jan 25 2021 22:12 IST |
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Ram Vilas, Tarun Gogoi, Keshubhai Patel conferred with Padma Bhushan posthumously. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Jan 25 : The government on Monday conferred the Padma Bhushan award posthumously on former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and former Gujarat Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel .
One of the tallest Dalit leaders from Bihar and the founder of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) Paswan passed away on October 8 last year, just ahead of the crucial Bihar assembly polls. He had undergone heart surgery days before his death.