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| | P. V. Narasimha Rao - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Rao served brief stints in the cabinet (1962 - 1971) and chief ministries (1971 - 1973) for the state of Andhra Pradesh. |  | | Rao studied at Osmania University and the Universities of Mumbai and Nagpur; he held a Bachelor's and Master's degrees in law. |  | | After the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi and the general elections of 1991, Rao was chosen to lead the Congress party, and when Congress won a plurality in parliament later that year Rao was invited to head a minority government. |
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| | The Hindu : Front Page : Narasimha Rao passes away |
 | | Rao was the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 1971 to 1973. |  | | Rao had, in fact, packed his bags and left New Delhi to retire, as he was not a candidate in the 1991 elections. |  | | The Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, and the Congress president, Sonia Gandhi, were among the first to pay their respects to the departed leader when the body was brought to Mr. |
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http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/24/stories/2004122408870100.htm
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| | Narasimha Rao the Brahmin convicted of Corruption |
 | | Rao, along with former Cabinet colleague Buta Singh, was convicted by a special court for bribing parliamentarians of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and other political parties in 1993 to buy their votes and save the minority Congress government against a no-confidence motion. |  | | NEW DELHI: P V Narasimha Rao became the first former Indian Prime Minister to be convicted in a criminal case on Friday. |  | | NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29: Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao was convicted by a special court in the JMM bribery case today. |
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| | P.V. Narasimha Rao; launched economic revolution in India; 83 The San Diego Union-Tribune |
 | | Rao was a lifelong loyalist of the Nehru-Gandhi political dynasty, which produced India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, his daughter Indira Gandhi and her son Rajiv Gandhi, both of whom became prime minister. |  | | Rao was sentenced to three years in prison for buying lawmakers' support to save his government from falling during a 1993 no-confidence motion. |  | | Rao never served any time in prison, but became the first prime minister to be tried on criminal charges once out of office. |
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http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20041224/news_1m24rao.html
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| | Telegraph News PV Narasimha Rao |
 | | In his personal demeanour, Rao was an austere, erudite man with a long history of service to the Nehru/Gandhi family and to India - he had served as foreign minister and defence minister as well as chief minister of his own state, Andhra Pradesh. |  | | Throughout his career, Rao was a loyal supporter of Indira Gandhi; he backed her after the Congress Party split into rival factions in 1969, and also when she imposed what became a two-year "state of emergency" in 1975. |  | | In 1962 he became a minister in the state government, and in 1971 was made chief minister. |
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/12/24/db2401.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/12/24/ixportal.html
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| | Pakistan Times Top Story: Former Indian Prime Minister Narasimha Rao expires |
 | | Narasimha Rao was elected to the federal parliament in 1977 and held several cabinet posts, including foreign minister under both former prime ministers Indira Gandhi and her son Rajiv. |  | | Mourning the death of P V Narasimha Rao, Union Cabinet said he will be remembered for his dedicated service to the nation and the leadership he provided in carrying out economic reforms during his prime ministership. |  | | A condolence resolution adopted by the Cabinet described Rao as a "statesman, scholar and linguist" and said throughout his long public life he constantly strove for the betterment of the common man. The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. |
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http://pakistantimes.net/2004/12/24/top2.htm
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| | P. V. Narasimha Rao :: Indian Leader |
 | | The Congress won the elections, and the party nominated Narasimha Rao for the prime minister's post. |  | | The major achievements in the political career of Pamulaparti Venkata Narasimha Rao were when he served as India's ninth Prime Minster from 1991-1996; twice served as the foreign affairs minister and once as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. |  | | Senior party leaders chose Narasimha Rao as the leader of the Congress Party's election campaign. |
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http://www.indiaxroads.com/people/PVNarasimhaRao.cfm
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| | An acquittal and some questions |
 | | Narasimha Rao, during whose prime ministership the Babri Masjid fell to belligerent Hindutva forces, was acquitted by the Delhi High Court in the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) bribery case. |  | | The Delhi High Court acquits former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha bribery case on the grounds that the testimony of the approver, Shailendra Mahato, lacks credibility. |  | | EARLIER, the trial court had concluded that Narasimha Rao and Buta Singh had abetted and played an active role in the commission of the offence of public servants taking bribes, that is, JMM MPs Suraj Mandal, Shibu Soren, Simon Marandi and Shailendra Mahato. |
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http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fline/fl1907/19070260.htm
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| | Indiainfo.com -> News -> Spotlight -> JMM Case -> Narasimha Rao and 19 go on trial in bribery case |
 | | Rao, a former president of the Congress Party, is likely to wage a lonely battle with investigators in the JMM case. |  | | Rao became the first former prime minister to be tried in a criminal case earlier this year when Judge Bharihoke filed formal charges against him in the $100,000 Lakhubhai Pathak swindling case. |  | | Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and 19 others went on trial in a special court of inquiry last week for allegedly giving and taking bribes to save his Congress Party government in a crucial July 1993 motion of no-confidence. |
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| | Outside view: Revenge on Rao - (United Press International) |
 | | Narasimha Rao's family members and the crowd of mourners would have expected to see the first prime minister from the south of the country in the history of free India be given at least the same honor in death as Sanjay Gandhi or Charan Singh, a state funeral in New Delhi and an appropriate memorial. |  | | Ironically, Rao had spent the previous 30 years in New Delhi as a Cabinet minister, as a Congress Party general-secretary and as prime minister. |  | | Days before he was hospitalized on Dec. 10, Narasimha Rao was informed of a plan by senior politicians in his own party to implicate him and another former prime minister, Chandra Shekhar, in the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi. |
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http://www.washtimes.com/upi-breaking/20041227-061643-8699r.htm
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| | Events: Congress; The Insider's smile; Jan 4, 2004 |
 | | A senior Congress leader said that Rao was yet to atone for not having prevented the demolition of the Babri Masjid. |  | | When former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao was acquitted in the Lakhubai Pathak cheating case by the special CBI court on December 22, he smiled. |  | | "Rao is singularly responsible for having distanced the Muslim voter from the Congress. |
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| | Indiainfo.com -> News -> Spotlight -> JMM Case -> Narasimha Rao goes on trial in bribery case |
 | | Rao and other 19 accused, including former Union ministers Ajit Singh, Buta Singh, Ramlakhan Singh Yadav, former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal and former Karnataka Chief Minister Veerappa Moily, pleaded not guilty in the court of Special Judge Ajit Bharihoke. |  | | Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao was put on trial last week in a 1993 bribery case in which top political leaders have been charged with giving and accepting bribes to save Rao's Congress Party government in a Parliament no-trust vote. |  | | Mahato also claimed that he had received death threats from the Congress Party after he decided to enter into a plea bargain. |
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| | P V Narasimha Rao is dead |
 | | One of his sons, P V Ranga Rao, was a minister in Andhra Pradesh. |  | | Rao, 83, was admitted to AIIMS after he complained of breathlessness on December 9. |  | | Rao, the first prime minister outside the Nehru-Gandhi family to complete a five-year term in office, had a history of heart problems. |
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http://www.rediff.com/news/2004/dec/23rao.htm
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| | The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation |
 | | This year, Rao was cleared in all cases against him and he recently expressed his readiness to resume a more active political role. |  | | According to this group, Rao’s association with the party could serve as a “red rag” to the minorities, particularly in Uttar Pradesh where the Congress is trying hard to win them back. |  | | But the Congress, under Sonia Gandhi, is sharply divided on using Rao’s services. |
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http://www.telegraphindia.com/1040301/asp/nation/story_2953361.asp
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| | The New York Times > Obituaries > P.V. Narasimha Rao, Indian Premier, Dies at 83 |
 | | Rao, a lawyer and scholar, served as a minister and as chief minister of Andhra Pradesh before being elected to the Indian Parliament in 1972. |  | | Rao, who was born in Andhra Pradesh, was the first prime minister to come from India's south, and the first from outside the family of Jawaharlal Nehru to complete a five-year term. |  | | He held several cabinet posts under Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, and Rajiv Gandhi, her son, including foreign minister from 1980 to 1984. |
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http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/24/obituaries/24rao.html?ex=1261544400&en=412faec2d7cc4790&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&pagewanted=all
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| | The Epoch Times PV Narasimha Rao Remembered as Father of Indian Economic Reforms |
 | | Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao's political career was shaped by his involvement in India's struggle for independence from British colonial rule. |  | | Rao also sought to strengthen ties with the United States, which he visited twice during his tenure. |  | | Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao at a meeting of the All India Congress Working Committee in New Delhi. |
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| | Narasimha Rao: Our finest PM ever? |
 | | P V Narasimha Rao had lost office as prime minister and unceremoniously ousted from the leadership of the Congress (I). |  | | I felt the urge to defend the political class and Narasimha Rao. |  | | The Congress (I) had been defeated in the election. |
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http://www.rediff.com/news/2004/dec/28raman.htm
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| | PIB Press Release |
 | | Shri PV Narasimha Rao was a statesman, scholar and linguist. |  | | The following is the text of the resolution: “The Cabinet has learnt, with profound sorrow, about the death of Shri PV Narasimha Rao, former Prime Minister of India on December 23, 2004. |  | | In an emergency meeting, the Union Cabinet deeply mourned the demise of former Prime Minister, Shri PV Narasimha Rao, here today. |
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| | DAWN - Opinion; 30 December, 2004 |
 | | Rao had time for his own post-mortem, and did what he could to explain his political decisions. |  | | When Mrs Gandhi was scouting for a candidate to become president, the choice narrowed down to Giani Zail Singh and Narasimha Rao, both ministers in her cabinet. |  | | I had the privilege - and I do not use the word lightly - of working with Narasimha Rao after he became prime minister. |
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http://www.dawn.com/2004/12/30/op.htm
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| | Tributes pour in for Narasimha Rao |
 | | Rao will be accorded a state funeral and his body will be flown to Hyderabad later in the day. |  | | Several leaders, including Union ministers P Chidambaram, Sharad Pawar and Lalu Prasad, and the Bharatiya Janata Party's Jaswant Singh on Friday paid homage to former prime minister P V Narasimha Rao, who died in New Delhi on Thursday. |  | | Former prime minister V P Singh, who was in a wheelchair, Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Sunil Dutt, People's Democratic Party chief and MP Mehbooba Mufti, former Orissa chief minister Giridhar Gomang and Samajwadi Party MP Jayaprada also arrived at Rao's residence. |
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http://in.rediff.com/news/2004/dec/24rao3.htm
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| | BBC NEWS South Asia Ex-Indian PM Narasimha Rao dies |
 | | Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who served as Mr Rao's finance minister, said he would be remembered as the father of India's economic reforms. |  | | He was found guilty in October 2000 of paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes to a regional party in 1993 to support Congress in a vote of confidence. |  | | Former Indian Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao has died aged 83. |
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| | The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News |
 | | Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has nominated Minister of State in the PMO Prithviraj Chavan, to be the Minister in Attendance for assisting the family members of the late leader in all arrangements related to the funeral. |  | | Among others were Union Ministers Pranab Mukherjee, K. Chandrashekar Rao and Dayanidhi Maran, former Prime Minister I.K. Gujral, Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit, senior Congress leader Ambika Soni and senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj. |  | | In the Rajya Sabha, the announcement about Rao’s death was made by Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Suresh Pachauri, after which Chairman Bhairon Singh Shekhawat said he and the entire House were saddened by the news. |
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http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20041224/main2.htm
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| | CNN.com - Former India PM Rao dead at 83 - Dec 23, 2004 |
 | | There was no doubt that Rao relished the political life, although he ventured cautiously into the heat and dust of the election campaign. |  | | Though his impact on the country was significant, Rao kept a low profile while in office. |  | | DELHI, India (CNN) -- India's former prime minister, P.V. Narasimha Rao, died Thursday at a New Delhi hospital after a lengthy illness. |
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http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/23/rao.obit
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| | The Telegraph - Calcutta : Opinion |
 | | When Inder Kumar Gujral became prime minister, he noted that Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s dyed-in-saffron adviser, Brajesh Mishra, had been a member of every delegation that Narasimha Rao sent to the United Nations. |  | | “I’m rooting for Rao, the secular prime minister, who is more likely to move toward free markets than Vajpayee, his leading opponent,” William Safire wrote in the New York Times before the 1996 election. |  | | Fearing alarmist newspaper headlines, a parliamentary hue and cry and resistance in the ranks, he did not bring up Manmohan Singh’s package of far-reaching proposals in cabinet. |
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| | Babri Masjid's revenge on Narasimha Rao, The Milli Gazette, Vol.6 No.03, MG121 (1-15 Feb 05) |
 | | Congrees president Sonia Gandhi’s efforts have washed the blot on the face of the party which was caused by the demolition of Babri Masjid during Narasimha Rao’s tenure as prime minister. |  | | A senior Congressman was deputed to make an appeal to the electorate not to punish the Congress party for the misdeeds of Narasimha Rao. |  | | Congress leaders after his death in Delhi did not allow the last rites to be held there or a samadhi built for him in Delhi like other national leaders. |
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| | Lost in Media: Narasimha Rao passes away |
 | | The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha case in which MPs were bribed to switch over in a no-confidence vote led to Rao becoming the first Prime Minister to be convicted in a criminal case. |  | | But Rao's very survival instincts which saw him rise from local politics in Andhra Pradesh to the chief ministership of the State and to every important cabinet position would let him down on December 6, 1992. |  | | NDTV.com: "Former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao who changed the face of India's economic map passed away in New Delhi today. |
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http://bsubra.blogspot.com/2004/12/narasimha-rao-passes-away.html
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| | The Public Affairs Magazine- Newsinsight.net |
 | | The Rao family said he had cut off links from Andhra Pradesh and Hyderabad when he set up residence in Delhi in 1971, and as such, Delhi was his city. |  | | This would have constituted a slap in the face of the Congress leadership. |  | | Meanwhile, the “messenger” from the Congress leadership, Shivraj Patil, tried to impress upon Rao’s family not to cremate him in Delhi. |
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http://www.indiareacts.com/archivedebates/nat2.asp?recno=1045
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| | Chapter - V - The conduct of the Narasimha Rao Government: Circumstances leading to the Kar Seva in July 1992, and its ... |
 | | The minority Congress Government under Shri P.V. Narasimha Rao assumed office at Delhi in June 1991 and the BJP Government under Shri Kalyan Singh assumed office at Lucknow. |  | | While the judicial proceedings were going on at snails pace, and gave no hope of reconciling the mass urge on the Ayodhya issue with the judicial pronouncement on the acquisition case, the Narasimha Rao Government had virtually forgotten the Ayodhya issue. |  | | Chapter - V - The conduct of the Narasimha Rao Government: Circumstances leading to the Kar Seva in July 1992, and its suspension |
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| | Punishment of a Prime Minister - Sachi Sri Kantha |
 | | It should be embarassing to Rao that of the three anti-Eelam actions mentioned above, the first two were carried out to placate the moody Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Jayalalitha. |  | | The New York Times of Oct. 12 reported that, "Former prime minister P.V.Narasimha Rao was sentenced today to three years of 'rigorous' imprisonment for his role in bribing members of parliament to vote for his government in a 1993 no-confidence measure." |  | | Third, capturing the LTTE's ship in international waters and precipitating the death of Lieutenant Kiddu and his colleagues.... |
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| | Rediff On The NeT: T V R Shenoy reflects on the hawala scam a year on |
 | | Yet again, Narasimha Rao had reckoned without the desperation of his partymen. |  | | By early 1996 the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate had enough information on the AIADMK chief to being her to heel. |  | | Third, he knew that there was no way for the Congress to dodge charges flung against it. |
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| | Amardeep Singh: RIP Narasimha Rao |
 | | This, for a man who was Home Minster - responsible for law and order, when his party led a pogram against 2000 odd Indians in 1984. |  | | Chances are that Rao's legacy will be remembered as one of ruthlessness (St Kitts & Jain Hawala, for instance) and indecisions (anti-Sikh pogrom & the 6th December). |  | | It's funny that an Indian politician speaks about honor in the comity of nations. |
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| | MSN Encarta - Multimedia - P. V. Narasimha Rao |
 | | Indian politician P. Narasimha Rao, left, served as India’s ninth prime minister from 1991 to 1996. |  | | Active in the Congress Party during its drive for independence from Britain in the 1940s, Rao later sided with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi when the party split into two factions in 1969. |  | | Rao filled various ministerial posts in the governments of Indian prime ministers Indira Gandhi (1966-1977; 1980-1984) and Rajiv Gandhi (1984-1989), Indira’s son. |
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| | The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh News : Tearful farewell to Narasimha Rao |
 | | Congress leaders P. Janardhana Reddy, V. Hanumantha Rao, Daggubati Venkateswara Rao, Union Minister Dasari Narayana Rao, and scores of other dignitaries offered floral tributes to the former Prime Minister. |  | | The Chief Minister, Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, placed the tricolour on the body before it was taken to the flower-bedecked carriage. |  | | Reddy walked a little distance up to the main gate of the Assembly along with the Pradesh Congress Committee president, K. Keshava Rao, and other party leaders as the funeral procession started from Jubilee Hall. |
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http://www.hinduonnet.com/2004/12/26/stories/2004122604630600.htm
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| | The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News |
 | | Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who died in New Delhi today, had a long association with the temple towns of Tirupati and Tirumala, abode of Lord Venkateswara. |  | | Temple sources at Tirumala near here told PTI that like former President, the late S D Sharma, Rao had also visited the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara several times in his capacity as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Union Minister and Prime Minister. |  | | A pall of gloom descended on this sleepy village, the place where former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao spent his childhood. |
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| | PV Narasimha Rao passes away- The Times of India |
 | | While his wife had predeceased him, he leaves three sons, one of whom, PV Ranga Rao was a minister in Andhra Pradesh and five daughters. |  | | NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao is dead, his aide Chetan Sharma said on Thursday. |  | | One of his sons Prabhakar Rao was at his bedside. |
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| | WN India |
 | | NEW DELHI (AP) -- Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who set in motion India's economic liberalization more than a decade ago, died Thursday at a New Delhi hospital at age 83, his aide said. |  | | NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Former Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who initiated free-market reforms in the early 1990s in the South Asian nation, died of heart failure on Thursday, the government said. |  | | NEW DELHI - Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who set in motion India's economic liberalization more than a decade ago, died Thursday at a New Delhi hospital at age 83, his aide said. |
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| | Former Indian Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao Dies at 83 |
 | | Rao, 83, was admitted to AIIMS after he complained of breathlessness on December 9. |  | | Born in an agrarian family in Vangara village of Karimnagar district of Andhra Pradesh on June 28, 1921, Rao took over the reins of the Congress after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi on May 21, 1991 and became prime minister after the staggered Lok Sabha elections in June. |  | | Former Indian Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao Dies at 83 |
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| | Pakistan Times Top Story: Narasimha Rao put on pacemaker after heart beat disturbance |
 | | Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, senior BJP leader and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Home Minister Shivraj Patil and Congress President Sonia Gandhi among other senior politicians visited Narasimha Rao on Friday. |  | | NEW DELHI (India): Former Prime Minister of India P V Narasimha Rao was put on a temporary pacemaker after he suffered "severe disturbances" in heart beat early Saturday, a day after cardiac arrest. |  | | P V Narasimha Rao, who belongs to Andhra Pradesh, has been Prime Minister of India from 1991-96. |
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| | Narasimha Rao's condition stable- The Times of India |
 | | Rao, 83, who was the prime minister during 1991-96, was admitted to AIIMS on Friday morning after he complained of breathlessness. |  | | NEW DELHI: Former prime minister P V Narasimha Rao's condition continues to be stable, his personal doctor and cardiac specialist Srinath Reddy said. |  | | He had been under treatment for a heart ailment at AIIMS in June for some weeks. |
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| | Narasimha Rao dies -DAWN - Top Stories; 24 December, 2004 |
 | | A veteran politician of Congress, Mr Rao remained prime minister from 1991 to 1996. |  | | External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh said in a statement that the country had lost a statesman, respected all over the world, and the Congress party a veteran leader, whose wisdom and sagacity were well known. |  | | Mr Rao was under treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi where he had been admitted on Dec 8. |
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| | Congmen rediscover Narasimha Rao |
 | | Shouts of ``Long Live Narasimha Rao,'' greeted the party leader as a cavalcade of vehicles escorted him to his Moti Lal Nehru Marg residence. |  | | A number of Congress and Youth Congress leaders as also AICC functionaries from Delhi, Rajasthan and Haryana too were present |  | | Exactly four months later, however, the Rao that arrived at IGI airport had a trouble sighting his lieutenants from a crowd of 1,500-strong, slogan-shouting Congressmen. |
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| | P.V. Narasimha Rao -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
 | | P.V. Narasimha Rao became prime minister after the Congress party triumphed in 1991 elections. |  | | in full Pamulaparti Venkata Narasimha Rao leader of the Congress (I) Party and prime minister of India from 1991 to 1996. |  | | Rao studied at Osmania University in Hyderabad and at Bombay and Nagpur universities, eventually receiving a law degree from the latter institution. |
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| | Former Indian PM Narasimha Rao passes away - Wikinews |
 | | P V Narasimha Rao, former prime minister of India, passed away this morning after suffering cardiac arrest in a private hospital in New Delhi. |  | | Mr Rao has been credited for Indian economic reforms during his tenure from 1991 to 1996, and for supporting then finance minister and current Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh's economic reforms, which allowed for the greatest sustained GDP growth in the country's history. |  | | Rao is suvived by three sons and five daughters. |
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 | | Although ostensibly proposed as a title for Narasimha Rao's novel by a senior journalist from New Delhi, the term "the insider" has a longer association with the political persona of the author. |  | | Narasimha Rao internalised the fundamentals of the power game on the job, after his ascent to the apex of the political pyramid. |  | | In his chosen guise as an observer, Narasimha Rao adopted two modes of expression. |
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http://www.flonnet.com/fl1509/15091220.htm
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| | Ram over Babar: Is Narasimha Rao preparing to do a deal with militant Hindus? |
 | | At least, this is the impression gathered by senior journalists and political leaders who have met Prime Minister Narasimha Rao and key officials in his secretariat over the last few weeks. |  | | The Lucknow and Allahabad bench of the Uttar Pradesh High Court have before them several suits filed by the Hindus and the Muslims. |  | | Moreover while the Prime Minister has taken it upon himself to solve the problem a part of the Ayodhya dispute is also lodged with the courts. |
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http://www.hvk.org/articles/0400/49.html
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| | AndhraNews.Net - Pramod Mahajan hints Lok Sabha elections before March end |
 | | The former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao after a gap of eight years who was recently getting acquitted in the criminal cases expressed his desire to be back in the party and serve the country in the present circumstances reliable sources revealed. |  | | P V Narasimha Rao -Will he back in active Politics? |  | | The cited that Ms.Sonia Gandhi's foreign origin will be the main issue. |
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http://www.andhranews.net/state/2004/jan/10.asp
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| | Narasimha Rao to be discharged soon |
 | | New Delhi: Former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao is alright and is likely to be discharged in next two-three days. |  | | Investigations were being carried out to optimise his future treatment. |  | | Rao was admitted to AIIMS's Gastro ward with loss of appetite on 16 June. |
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http://web.mid-day.com/news/nation/2004/june/86245.htm
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| | PV Narasimha Rao is dead |
 | | It may be recalled he also served as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh at one time. |  | | PV Narasimha Rao is one of the most efficient Prime Ministers of India. |  | | AndhraNews.com may also take legal action depending on the severity. |
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http://www.andhranews.com/ftopic418.html
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| | Echoes of a demolition |
 | | Union Home Minister L.K. Advani after deposing before the Liberhan Commission of Inquiry on January 28. |  | | Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao after a deposition. |  | | NARASIMHA RAO'S deposition was preceded by Home Minister L.K. Advani's on January 28 and 29. |
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http://www.thehindu.com/fline/fl1906/19060250.htm
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| | TamilNet: 24.12.04 TNA condoles Narasimha Rao death |
 | | "We have received the news of the death of Shri P.V.Narasimha Rao, former External Affairs Minister and Prime Minister of India with much sadness. |  | | Shri Narasimha Rao died Thursday in New Delhi in India at the age of 83 following a heart attack. |  | | Mr.R.Sampanthan, Secretary General of the Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF) and the parliamentary group leader of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Friday issued a condolence message over the death of Shri Narasimha Rao. |
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http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=13705
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