George Fernandes's name for the Lok Sabha election was suggested by Jayaprakash Narayan, known for his 'total revolution' movement to root out then Indira Gandhi government in 1970s.
Shoojit Sircar is working on a biopic based on Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter Udham Singh.
George Fernandes died on Tuesday at his residence after prolonged illness. He was 88.
The ashes will be buried at the Christian cemetery on Prithviraj Road on Friday morning.
Fernandes, who served as defence minister between 1998 and 2004, died Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness. He was 88.
Veteran trade union leader and politician George Fernandes passed away in New Delhi on Tuesday.
The former defence minister, who was suffering from Alzheimer's disorder, died on Tuesday at his residence in New Delhi's upscale Panchsheel Park after prolonged illness.
Following a prolonged illness, former defence minister George Fernandes passed away at the age of 88, on Tuesday morning. He recently contracted swine flu. He was also suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
George Fernandes ji's passing away marks an end of an era that cannot be filled soon. May God give his family and followers the strength to endure this loss. My deepest condolences: Amit Shah
From 1967 to 2004, George Fernandes won nine Lok Sabha elections.
George Fernandes was suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and he was in coma for a long time.
Ms Jaitly has made these claims in her upcoming autobiography "Life among the Scorpions: Memoirs of a Woman in Indian Politics", which is due to be released on Tuesday.
New Delhi: George Fernandes had assumed the guise of a Sikh man to evade arrest during Emergency days and recited the Gita to inmates while being imprisoned in Tihar Jail in that era, according to
The Z-category security coverage of veteran socialist leader George Fernandes has been withdrawn by the Bihar government in the latest exercise to review security of VVIPs.
New Delhi: George Fernandes is a veteran Indian politician who is respected for setting new standards in the Indian Defense Ministry. He is a journalist, political activist, trade unionist – all rolled into one. Since
Mumbai: The BJP demanded today that the CBI should take action against Tehelka weekly magazine for misleading and fabricating false evidence in the Barak missile case.“The CBI has closed the case against former defence minister
New Delhi, Aug 31: Former Samata Party president Jaya Jaitly was today allowed by the Supreme court to meet her party colleague, bed-ridden and Alzheimer's-hit former Defence Minister George Feranndes once every fortnight for 15
New Delhi, Jul 20: The Supreme Court today sought the response of Leila Kabir, wife of former Defence Minister George Fernandes, on a petition by his close political associate Jaya Jaitly seeking permission to visit
New Delhi, Sept 4: A Delhi court has accepted a CBI plea to close a corruption case against an aide of former defence minister George Fernandes and others for alleged delivery of kickbacks by an
New Delhi : After a chamber-hearing for over an hour in the custody battle, the Delhi High Court on Monday said the ailing former Defence Minister George Fernandes will stay with his wife Leila Kabir
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