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Intro | Indian politician | |
Places | India | |
was | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 14 July 1929, Dewas, India | |
Death | 24 November 2019 (aged 90 years) | |
Star sign | Cancer | |
Politics: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Biography
Kailash Chandra Joshi (14 July 1929 – 24 November 2019) was an Indian politician who was the Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh and Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Bhopal and 9th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. member of Bharatiya Janata Party.
Early life and education
He was born in 1929 to Shri Umashankar Joshi & Smt. Rambha Bai Joshi in Hatpipaliya, Dewas. He was married in 1951 to Smt. Tara Joshi having 3 sons & 3 daughters.
He passed way at the age of 90 on 24 November 2019.
Career
He served six months as the 9th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, from June 1977 to January 1978 as a member of Janata Party. He was MLA for eight terms from 1967 to 1998 from bagli constituency of Madhya Pradrsh Legislative Assembly. He served as member of the Rajya Sabha from 2000 to 2004. He was a member of the Lok Sabha from 2004 to 2014, representing the Bhopal constituency in Madhya Pradesh, as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.