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Born on June 3, 1930, George Fernandes was, at the age of 16, sent to train as a priest, but his calling was different. He moved to Bombay in 1949 and got involved in the socialist trade union ...
Jan 29, 2019 · George Fernandes was an Indian politician who held the defence ministry portfolio from 2001 to 2004 in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Government. Check this page to know everything about George Fernandes in StarsUnfolded's style
Jan 29, 2019 · Veteran politician George Fernandes passed away on Tuesday morning. He was 88. Fernandes had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease for a long time and was down with swine flu for the last few days as well. George was born on June 3, 1930, as the eldest of six children in the Mangalorean Catholic family of John Joseph Fernandes and Alice Martha Fernandes. His mother was a great admirer of King George V who was also born on 3 June. George went to Bangalore at the age of 16 to be trained as a ...
Jan 29, 2019 · 4 min read. i. Veteran politician and a former Union Defence Minister George Fernandes passed away at the age of 88 on Tuesday, 29 January, following a prolonged illness. Fernandes who was the ...
Jan 29, 2019 · That was George Mathew Fernandes, former defence minister in the Vajpayee government who died Tuesday. A firebrand trade unionist and socialist, Fernandes was the industry minister in the post-Emergency Morarji Desai government in 1977 when he decided to throw Coke as well as IBM out of India over their refusal to follow the provision of what was then the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
George Fernandes, (born on 3 June 1930) is a fire brand socialist, trade unionist (Railway strike of 1974), (hero of anti-emergency struggle of 1975-77, member of Indian Parliament's lower house - Lok Sabha - from 1967 to 2009. Was briefly in Rajya Sabha post 2009.
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