Prithviraj SinghDehradun, May 19 -- Major General (Retd.) Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri, AVSM, former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, ex-Union Minister, and a decorated Army officer, passed away in Dehradun on Tuesday. He was 91.
After a long illness, Khanduri died of cardiac arrest at a local hospital in Dehradun this morning, informed his daughter and Uttarakhand assembly Speaker Ritu Bhushan Khanduri.
Ritu stated that her father passed away at around 10.45 am after undergoing treatment for nearly 50 days at Dehradun-based Max Hospital. "It's a sad day for the family and difficult to accept the loss of my father as his health was improving. However, it's God's wish, and we have to accept it. As a father, he taught his two children to work for ...