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"Politician With A Difference": George Fernandes In Arun Jaitley's Words
George Fernandes was a political colossus who never compromised on his anti-Congress moorings, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said in his tribute on Facebook to the former defence minister, who died yesterday at 88 of a long illness.
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George Fernandes To Be Cremated With State Honors On Thursday
Former Defence Minister George Fernandes will be cremated on Thursday and the ashes will be buried in a Christian cemetery on Friday.
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"George Fernandes Was Among Finest Defence Ministers": Manohar Parrikar
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday condoled the death of former Union minister George Fernandes and called him "one of the finest defence ministers of India".
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George Fernandes' Last Rites After Son Arrives From The US
The last rites of George Fernandes will be performed after his son arrives from the US, the former defence minister's wife Leila Kabir said on Tuesday.
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"A Committed Socialist": Pranab Mukherjee's Tribute To George Fernandes
Former President Pranab Mukherjee today expressed grief at the death of former defence minister George Fernandes. In a letter to Mr Fernandes' wife, Mr Mukherjee described him as a "committed socialist".
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Mumbai, The City Which Catapulted George Fernandes On National Scene
Former defence minister George Fernandes first shot into national prominence when he defeated Congress stalwart S K Patil in the 1967 parliamentary elections. He also had a strong Mumbai connection.
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George Fernandes, 70s Swashbuckler Who Became A Pale Shadow Of Himself
George Fernandes the Giant Killer. Striking George. Rebel Without A Pause. George Fernandes embodied the idealistic and swashbuckling politics of the 1970s, when the socialist movement was gaining popularity in India carried along by waves of disenchantment with corruption and poverty.
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"Want To Be Reborn As Vietnamese": George Fernandes Said 15 Years Ago
Former defence minister George Fernandes, who died on Tuesday after a prolonged illness, had praised Vietnam and expressed his fondness for the country about 15 years ago. "If there is a rebirth, I would like to be born as a Vietnamese," Mr Fernandes had reportedly said at a conference in Bengaluru.
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K Palaniswami Pays Homage To "Multi-Faceted" George Fernandes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami Tuesday condoled the death of former defence minister George Fernandes, hailing him as a "multi-faceted" personality.
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Naveen Patnaik Condoles Death Of George Fernandes
Naveen Patnaik today condoled the death of former defence minister George Fernandes, saying it is a great loss for the country, politically as well as intellectually.
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"Politician With A Difference": George Fernandes In Arun Jaitley's Words
George Fernandes was a political colossus who never compromised on his anti-Congress moorings, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said in his tribute on Facebook to the former defence minister, who died yesterday at 88 of a long illness.
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George Fernandes To Be Cremated With State Honors On Thursday
Former Defence Minister George Fernandes will be cremated on Thursday and the ashes will be buried in a Christian cemetery on Friday.
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"George Fernandes Was Among Finest Defence Ministers": Manohar Parrikar
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday condoled the death of former Union minister George Fernandes and called him "one of the finest defence ministers of India".
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George Fernandes' Last Rites After Son Arrives From The US
The last rites of George Fernandes will be performed after his son arrives from the US, the former defence minister's wife Leila Kabir said on Tuesday.
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"A Committed Socialist": Pranab Mukherjee's Tribute To George Fernandes
Former President Pranab Mukherjee today expressed grief at the death of former defence minister George Fernandes. In a letter to Mr Fernandes' wife, Mr Mukherjee described him as a "committed socialist".
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Mumbai, The City Which Catapulted George Fernandes On National Scene
Former defence minister George Fernandes first shot into national prominence when he defeated Congress stalwart S K Patil in the 1967 parliamentary elections. He also had a strong Mumbai connection.
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George Fernandes, 70s Swashbuckler Who Became A Pale Shadow Of Himself
George Fernandes the Giant Killer. Striking George. Rebel Without A Pause. George Fernandes embodied the idealistic and swashbuckling politics of the 1970s, when the socialist movement was gaining popularity in India carried along by waves of disenchantment with corruption and poverty.
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"Want To Be Reborn As Vietnamese": George Fernandes Said 15 Years Ago
Former defence minister George Fernandes, who died on Tuesday after a prolonged illness, had praised Vietnam and expressed his fondness for the country about 15 years ago. "If there is a rebirth, I would like to be born as a Vietnamese," Mr Fernandes had reportedly said at a conference in Bengaluru.
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K Palaniswami Pays Homage To "Multi-Faceted" George Fernandes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami Tuesday condoled the death of former defence minister George Fernandes, hailing him as a "multi-faceted" personality.
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Naveen Patnaik Condoles Death Of George Fernandes
Naveen Patnaik today condoled the death of former defence minister George Fernandes, saying it is a great loss for the country, politically as well as intellectually.
