George Fernandes

Description: (22nd Defence Ministers of India and Former Minister of Railways of India)
Born into a staunch Mangalorean Catholic family, George Fernandes initially wanted to be a priest. Known as the Giant-killer for defeating S.K. Patil in his first Lok Sabha election, he later held important ministries such as Defense and Railways, and even formed his own party, the Samata Party.

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Birthday June 3, 1930 (Gemini)
Died on January 29, 2019
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