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Devout nationalist, affable leader: Politicos pay tribute to La Ganesan

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August 16, 2025

CONDOLENCES poured in from across the political spectrum over the demise of Nagaland Governor and former BJP leader La Ganesan on Friday.

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Devout nationalist, affable leader: Politicos pay tribute to La Ganesan

President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Governor RN Ravi, Chief Minister MK Stalin, and leaders cutting across party lines paid tribute to the veteran leader.

President Murmu said Ganesan, during his long public life, worked for the welfare of the people. "His contribution to the development of Tamil Nadu and the country will be remembered," she said.

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