Who has released a book titled 'Chief Minister's Diary No.1' on 5th January 2023?

N. V. Ramana

Uday Lalit

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Correct Answer : Ranjan Gogoi

Former Chief Justice of India and member of the Rajya Sabha "Ranjan Gogoi" on Thursday (5th January 2023) released a book 'Chief Minister's Diary No.1' containing the account of events of the first year in office of Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma.

* Speaking on the occasion, Assam Chief Minister said that without bringing his personal life into the limelight, the book featured accounts of daily activities he undertook as a Chief Minister.

* Terming him a fortunate Chief Minister who did not have to face any situation like a catastrophic earthquake of 1950, the Indo-China War of 1962 or Assam Agitation, he said that as a result, he could concentrate on developmental activities.

* His diary essentially featured the growth initiatives that the state has witnessed over the last 11 months..

Source : Business Standard

Published On : January 8, 2023

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