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Jharkhand Assembly condoles death of Thackeray, Yash Chopra

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Press Trust of India Ranchi
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 6:29 AM IST

Taking up the obituary reference, Speaker C P Singh said Thackeray had been the top most leader in Maharashtra politics.

He also recalled the yeoman services of former governors Kailashpati Mishra (Gujarat/Rajasthan), Kedarnath Sahni (Goa/Sikkim) and Nawal Kishore Sharma (Gujarat), who passed away recently.

Chief Minister Arjun Munda, Deputy Chief Ministers Sudesh Mahto and Hemant Soren and other leaders in the House also joined in paying homage to the departed leaders.

The House paid glowing tributes to Verghese Kurien, the Father of White Revolution, film-maker Yash Chopra, comedy icon Jaspal Bhatti, former deputy chairperson of Planning Commission K C Pant and RSS chief K S Sudarshan.

After taking the obituary references, the house adjourned for the day.

  

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First Published: Nov 30 2012 | 6:35 PM IST

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