Mohammed Fazal
Mohammed Fazal | |
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Governor of Maharashtra | |
| In office 10 October 2002 – 5 December 2004 | |
| Chief Minister |
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| Preceded by | SM Krishna |
Mohammed Fazal (2 July 1922 – 4 September 2014) was an Indian politician who was the
Chief Minister of Maharashtra Sushilkumar Shinde that prostitution
be legalised, which caused controversy.
His grandson Ali Fazal is an actor who had roles in films including 3 Idiots and Victoria & Abdul.
Fazal died on 4 September 2014 at the age of 92 at his residence in Abu Bakrpur, Allahabad. He had been suffering from low blood pressure, congestion in the chest, and short-term memory loss.[1]
References
- ^ "Ex-Goa, Maharashtra Governor Mohammed Fazal dead". The Hindu. 4 September 2014.
External links
- "Green signal to red light" - article in Bombay Timesabout the governor's views
- Biodata at website of Raj Bhavan