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Published on 2024-12-10 04:20:49 - Telangana Today
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  • The 92-year-old veteran politician was ailing for quite some time, a family source said. "S M Krishna is no more. He breathed his last at 2:45 am at his residence. Mortal remains are likely to be taken to Maddur today,

S.M. Krishna, a former External Affairs Minister of India and ex-Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away at the age of 92 in Bengaluru on January 1, 2024. He had been admitted to the hospital for a brief illness. Krishna was known for his significant contributions to both state and national politics, having served as the Governor of Maharashtra, and was a key figure in the Congress party before joining the BJP in 2017. His political career was marked by his tenure as Karnataka's Chief Minister from 1999 to 2004, where he was noted for his administrative skills and development initiatives. His death was mourned by political leaders across parties, who remembered him for his affable nature, political acumen, and contributions to India's foreign policy, particularly his role in strengthening ties with the United States.

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