Deaths on March 11

Chandra Bhanu Gupta

Died on March 11, 1980

Chandra Bhanu Gupta, Indian politician, 4th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (b. 1902)

Chandra Bhanu Gupta (14 July 1902 – 11 March 1980) served three terms as chief minister of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. In 1970s he was a member of Congress (O) and Janata Party.

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Deaths on March 11

Chandra Bhanu Gupta

Died on March 11, 1980

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