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of spearheading the State as its first Chief
Minister from 1974 to 1979. The pride of place occupied by Sikkim as an important State of our country and its impressive progress in many spheres owe a lot to numerous policies initiated by him. In his unfortunate passing away the country in general and the State of Sikkim in particular has lost a veteran public figure whose many sided contributions to nation building endeared him to the people."
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released a statement following Dorjee's death saying, "I am deeply shocked and grieved to learn of the sad demise of Shri Kazi
Lhendup Dorjee Khang Serpa, the first Chief Minister of Sikkim. He played a historic role as the architect of Sikkim's accession to the Indian Union and had the distinction
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arrested Janata
Congress President KC Pradhan on 27 March 1973. This led to mass protests against the Chogyal in Gangtok. A Joint Action Committee (JAC) was formed between Sikkim National Congress and Sikkim Janata Congress intensifying the agitation in Sikkim. The three senior most leaders of JAC,
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and under strict training for priesthood for two years. Thereafter on completion of his training he succeeded as the Head Lama of Rumtek monastery and its estates on the retirement of Lama Ugen
Tenzing. Dorjee remained as the Head Lama in Rumtek monastery for eight years and then left the monastery
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from 1975 to 1979 after its union with India. He was the first Prime
Minister of Sikkim from 1974 to 1975. He also served as the Executive Council of Sikkim from 1967 to 1970. He was a member of INC after 1975 and Sikkim National Congress before 1975.
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542:. Kalimpong is located just across the state border from Sikkim. Dorjee was 102 years, 290 days at the time of his death. Though he died of a heart attack, Dorjee had been suffering from
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at the age of 6 years. His uncle, Tshurfuk Lama Rabden Dorji was the then Head Lama of the monastery and Dorjee became his disciple.
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1059:"STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1985 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF SIKKIM"
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Dorjee was considered to be a key figure in the 1975 union of
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amid allegations of vote rigging in South Sikkim in which
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Bringing Buddhism to the West: A Life of Sangharakshita
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Rediff India Abroad The Rediff Special 2 August 2007
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1008:"PM Condoles The Death of Shri Kazi Lhendup Dorjee"
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320:(11 October 1904 – 28 July 2007), also spelled
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2003:Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh
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841:"Sikkim: The Merger with India"
530:on 28 July 2007 at his home in
425:1973 Sikkimese general election
148:as Chief Administration Officer
816:. 31 July 2007. Archived from
757:. 30 July 2007. Archived from
27:First Chief Minister of Sikkim
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2008:Premlila Vithaldas Thackersey
930:Windhorse Publications, 1995
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478:. Dorjee served as the first
3031:People from Gangtok district
1908:Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
546:problems for several years.
72:16 May 1975 – 18 August 1979
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2526:Kottayan Katankot Venugopal
2511:Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
1928:Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir
1780:Chandrika Prasad Srivastava
1620:P. Prabhakar Kumaramangalam
1444:Balwant Moreshwar Purandare
588:Sikkim Legislative Assembly
490:by the state government of
414:Executive Council of Sikkim
168:Executive Council of Sikkim
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2604:Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan
2574:Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
2064:Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti
2049:A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar
1933:Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri
1923:Kotha Satchidananda Murthy
1710:Pattadakal Venkanna R. Rao
1675:Chakravarthi V. Narasimhan
1670:Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda
122:23 July 1974 – 16 May 1975
3011:Chief ministers of Sikkim
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2624:Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
1978:Hormasji Maneckji Seervai
1600:Dattatraya Shridhar Joshi
1309:Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer
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2336:Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
1725:Khusro Faramurz Rustamji
1494:Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman
1012:Press Information Bureau
562:Chief Minister of Sikkim
480:Chief Minister of Sikkim
458:Indian Political Officer
433:Sikkim National Congress
412:. He also served in the
399:Sikkim National Congress
326:Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa
284:Sikkim National Congress
269:Indian National Congress
110:Prime Minister of Sikkim
60:Chief Minister of Sikkim
2079:Vithal Nagesh Shirodkar
1414:Benode Behari Mukherjee
900:"The Nepal Realpolitik"
538:in the Indian State of
416:after fourth Sikkimese
48:Official Portrait, 1974
2579:Rajagopala Chidambaram
2426:Naryana Raghvan Pillai
2356:Hirendranath Mukherjee
2341:Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai
2221:Chandra Kisan Daphtary
2166:Montek Singh Ahluwalia
2089:Brihaspati Dev Triguna
1873:Lakshman Shastri Joshi
1863:John Kenneth Galbraith
1838:Suniti Kumar Chatterji
1705:C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao
1550:Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri
1449:Akkineni Nageswara Rao
1239:S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
965:William Heinemann 1991
437:Sikkim Janata Congress
371:Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal
189:Palden Thondup Namgyal
131:Palden Thondup Namgyal
3056:Sikkim MLAs 1975–1979
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2734:Narinder Singh Kapany
2694:Udupi Ramachandra Rao
2531:Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
2451:Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq
2411:Hari Vinayak Pataskar
2236:Anthony Lancelot Dias
2206:Mirza Hameedullah Beg
2084:Prakash Narain Tandon
1695:Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
1585:Hafiz Mohamad Ibrahim
1535:Bimala Prasad Chaliha
572:Indian Prime Minister
429:Sikkim National Party
392:Sikkim State Congress
2892:Ashok Sekhar Ganguly
2815:Mary Clubwala Jadhav
2644:Rajendra K. Pachauri
2614:Daulat Singh Kothari
2599:A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
2521:M. N. Venkatachaliah
2516:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2346:Jivraj Narayan Mehta
2256:P. B. Gajendragadkar
2186:Madhav Shrihari Aney
2018:Bashir Hussain Zaidi
1843:D. P. Chattopadhyaya
1818:V. S. R. Arunachalam
1790:Arun Shridhar Vaidya
1730:Harish Chandra Sarin
1665:A. Ramasamy Mudaliar
1605:Ajudhiya Nath Khosla
1575:Jyotindra Nath Dixit
1419:Hrishikesh Mukherjee
1399:Kelucharan Mohapatra
1344:Yamini Krishnamurthy
1274:Adoor Gopalakrishnan
1254:Hariprasad Chaurasia
1229:M. Balamuralikrishna
1139:Pawan Kumar Chamling
1124:Nar Bahadur Bhandari
896:Sunanda K. Datta-Ray
718:"Pratiyogita Darpan"
566:Pawan Kumar Chamling
504:Edinburgh University
103:Nar Bahadur Bhandari
3016:Indian centenarians
2887:Ghanshyam Das Birla
2541:Mulayam Singh Yadav
2441:Ravi Narayana Reddy
2401:Nanabhoy Palkhivala
2351:V. K. Krishna Menon
2301:Murli Manohar Joshi
2266:IsmaĂŻl Omar Guelleh
2246:Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
2241:Uma Shankar Dikshit
2191:Parkash Singh Badal
2059:Autar Singh Paintal
1883:Dhondo Keshav Karve
1828:Satyendra Nath Bose
1800:Narinder Nath Vohra
1770:Lallan Prasad Singh
1454:Kaloji Narayana Rao
1404:Raghunath Mohapatra
1339:Ghulam Mustafa Khan
1119:Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
1015:Government of India
947:Maloy Krishna Dhar
318:Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
3051:Sikkim politicians
2907:Anil Manibhai Naik
2875:Trade and industry
2649:Benjamin Peary Pal
2609:Har Gobind Khorana
2446:Y. Venugopal Reddy
2286:Lakshmi Chand Jain
2276:V. R. Krishna Iyer
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2034:Jasbir Singh Bajaj
1913:Sitakant Mahapatra
1685:Bhairab Dutt Pande
1625:Pratap Chandra Lal
1499:M. S. Subbulakshmi
1379:Mallikarjun Mansur
994:The Times of India
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761:on 17 October 2012
754:The Times of India
557:on 3 August 2007.
498:Kazini Elisa Maria
359:Sikkimese nobility
18:Kazi Lhendup Dorji
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2099:Dilip Mahalanabis
1993:Govindbhai Shroff
1988:Kalu Lal Shrimali
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1394:Chhannulal Mishra
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146:Brajbir Saran Das
143:Post established;
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1868:Sarvepalli Gopal
1823:Jagdish Bhagwati
1735:Binay Ranjan Sen
1680:Braj Kumar Nehru
1640:Om Prakash Mehra
1615:V. Krishnamurthy
1590:H. V. R. Iyengar
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448:Kazi along with
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386:Political career
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2054:S. I. Padmavati
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1983:Rajaram Shastri
1948:P. Parameswaran
1848:Bhabatosh Datta
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1809:Literature and
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1715:V. K. R. V. Rao
1690:Ghananand Pande
1660:Sumati Morarjee
1610:Rai Krishnadasa
1560:Rajeshwar Dayal
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1434:D. K. Pattammal
1369:Lata Mangeshkar
1289:Bhupen Hazarika
1284:Gangubai Hangal
1269:Kumar Gandharva
1209:Kishori Amonkar
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