Former Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi passed away at the age of 88

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Category : Obituaries Published on: January 10 2023

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Former Governor of West Bengal, Bihar and two other states Keshari Nath Tripathi died at the age of 88 at his Prayagraj home in Uttar Pradesh.
Tripathi served as the Governor of West Bengal from July 2014 to July 2019. Before that, he also had additional charges for short stints as the Governor of Bihar, Meghalaya and Mizoram.
The late Tripathi represented Allahabad South constituency as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for five terms and Jhansi seat once.
The former Governor, who had a degree of law also served as the Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly thrice between 1991 and 2004 and a Minister in State Government.