767 Jagmohan (September 25, 1927-3 May, 2021)
Former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Jagmohan passed away in the wee hours on Tuesday after a brief illness, with President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing condolences. He was 93 and is survived by wife Uma Jagmohan and children Dipika and Rajiv Kapoor.
Paying tributes to the former minister, President Kovind said, “In the demise of Jagmohan ji, the nation has lost a unique town planner, able administrator and man of letters. His administrative and political career was marked by unparalleled brilliance.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered Jagmohan’s legacy noting, “Jagmohan ji’s demise is a monumental loss for our nation. He was an exemplary administrator and a renowned scholar. He always worked for the betterment of India. His ministerial tenure was marked by innovative policy making.” The Jammu and Kashmir administration announced a three-day state mourning from Tuesday to Thursday. Bor
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Former Governor of erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir Jagmohan Malhotra popularly known as Jagmohan passed away on Monday here after brief illness. He was 94. In a late night tweet, his family members said, With profound grief, we inform about the sad demise of Jagmohan. Former Union Minister, Former Governor Jammu and Kashmir. In grief : Wife: Uma Jagmohan, children: Dipika and Rajiv Kapoor, Nutan and Justice Manmohan.
Jagmohan had served two terms as governor in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir - from 1984 to 89, and then from January to May 1990.
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