The former Chief Minister of Delhi who passed on October 27, 2018 is _________ .
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A. N.D. Tiwari
B. Sheila Dikshit
C. Sahib Singh Verma
D. Madan Lal Khurana
Correct Answer
Madan Lal Khurana
Explanation
Madan Lal Khurana, former Delhi Chief Minister, passed away on October 27, 2018 after a prolonged illness. He was 82. He belonged to the BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) party. He was the chief minister of Delhi from 1993 to 1996. He was the governor of Rajasthan in 2004.
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