Murli Deora
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Murli Deora is the Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas.[1] He was born in Mumbai.
He was president of the Mumbai Regional Congress Committee for 22 years from 1984 to 2006.[2]
His appointment in 2006 as Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas replacing Mani Shankar Aiyar was seen by some observers as taking place at the behest of pro-American and pro-business lobbies.[1][2][3][4][5]
His son Milind Deora, a Lok Sabha member from Mumbai.
[edit] References
- ^ India, Kazakhstan to oil ties in IT, space The Times of India
- ^ Deora quits post The Hinud