Nagarmal Bajoria, who ran 280 elections, dies at 97
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: Nagarmal Bajoria, a businessman from Bhagalpur, Bihar, who famously contested nearly 300 elections across India, died on Friday at a hospital in Patna at the age of 97. He had campaigned against former prime ministers Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi and Atal Bihari Vajpayee on their home constituencies of Rae Bareli, Amethi and others. His long-running electoral career made him a well‑known figure in Indian politics, and his death marks the end of a unique chapter in the country’s democratic history.
Covered by 2 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 50% center, 50% right.
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Bihar's 'dharti pakad', who contested polls against Indira, Rajiv and Atal, dies
'Dhartipakad' Nagarmal Bajoria, who contested 280 elections in India, dies at 97
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First reported by India Today on ; 2 articles from 2 outlets so far.
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- Center (1): Deccan Herald
- Right-leaning (1): India Today