Madhya Pradesh Gov Lalji Tandon dies at 85

Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon died on Tuesday morning. He was 85. Tandon’s demise was announced by his son Ashutosh.

Tandon was admitted to the Medanta Hospital in Lucknow on 11 June with breathing problems, difficulty in urination, and fever.

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Tandon became a minister in the Kalyan Singh government in Uttar Pradesh and was later appointed urban development minister in the Mayawati regime of the BJP-BSP alliance.