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George Mathew Fernandes (3 June 1930 – 29 January 2019) was an Indian trade unionist, statesman, and journalist, who served as the 22nd Defence Minister of India from 1998 until 2004. A veteran socialist, he was a member of the Lok Sabha for over 30 years, starting from Bombay (present-day Mumbai) in 1967 till 2009 mostly representing ...
Jan 29, 2019 · Veteran socialist politician George Fernandes, who served as India's defence minister during the Kargil conflict with Pakistan, has died, aged 88.
Jan 29, 2019 · George Fernandes and Jaya Jaitly coming out after meeting with President SD Sharma regarding Bihar elections. (Express archive) George Fernandes, a symbol of resistance to the Emergency, went on to become one of the most powerful trade union leaders in his time of the country.
Jan 29, 2019 · George Fernandes, a former Defence Minister of India, has died at 88. He had been unwell and bedridden over the past few years. George Fernandes served as Defence Minister between 1998 and...
Bihar government announced two-day state mourning on the death of George Fernandes. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Fernandes were party colleagues in the Janata Dal (United) for several...
Jan 29, 2019 · George Fernandes: the ‘giant-killer’ who straddled multiple identities The fiery trade union leader and former Union Minister, passed away on Tuesday.
Jan 29, 2019 · George Fernandes, former Union minister and nine-time Lok Sabha MP, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 88 following a prolonged illness. He had been bedridden for the past few years. Presents
