Bharat Ratna Karpoori Thakur, ex-Bihar CM who was in politics for 30 years, left only one hut as inheritance for family

Wednesday, 24 January 2024
This exemplary leader, who passed away at the age of 64 due to a heart attack on February 17, 1988, left a lasting legacy of honesty, simplicity, and commitment to social justice.

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