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B. G. Kher

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Indian politician (1888-1957)

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Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher was an Indian politician who served as the prime minister of Bombay and the first chief minister of Bombay State (1947-1952). He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India in 1954.

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Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher was an Indian politician who served as the prime minister of Bombay and the first chief minister of Bombay State (1947-1952). He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India in 1954. A lawyer, solicitor and social worker by choice and politician by necessity, Kher was often described as "Sajjan", good and gentle. Kher was a scholar, an accomplished orator, and a man with no pretensions.

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India
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Politicians
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Politician
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Lived 1888 to 1957 · aged 68
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