New Delhi: Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi Condoled the death of senior party leader Oscar Fernandes Remembering him as a guide and mentor on Monday.
He described Fernandes’s death as a “personal loss”.
Fernandes (80), former Union Minister and Rajya Sabha The member died on Monday at a private hospital in Mangaluru.
He was admitted to the hospital in July after suffering a head injury due to a fall while practicing yoga at his home. He also had a surgery to remove a clot in his brain.
“My heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Oscar” fernandes Yes. This is a personal loss for me. He was a guide and mentor to many of us in the Congress party,” Gandhi said on Twitter.
“He will be remembered and fondly remembered for his contribution,” he said.
Fernandes was a sitting member of Rajya Sabha from Karnataka. that five times Lok Sabha MP And was a Rajya Sabha member four times.
He entered politics as a member of the Udupi Municipal Council and was elected Lok Sabha For the first time in 1980.
Fernandes became Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister in December 1984 and then AICC General Secretary in 1985. Thereafter, he became the President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress in 1986 and AICC General Secretary from 1996.
He described Fernandes’s death as a “personal loss”.
Fernandes (80), former Union Minister and Rajya Sabha The member died on Monday at a private hospital in Mangaluru.
He was admitted to the hospital in July after suffering a head injury due to a fall while practicing yoga at his home. He also had a surgery to remove a clot in his brain.
“My heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Oscar” fernandes Yes. This is a personal loss for me. He was a guide and mentor to many of us in the Congress party,” Gandhi said on Twitter.
“He will be remembered and fondly remembered for his contribution,” he said.
Fernandes was a sitting member of Rajya Sabha from Karnataka. that five times Lok Sabha MP And was a Rajya Sabha member four times.
He entered politics as a member of the Udupi Municipal Council and was elected Lok Sabha For the first time in 1980.
Fernandes became Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister in December 1984 and then AICC General Secretary in 1985. Thereafter, he became the President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress in 1986 and AICC General Secretary from 1996.
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