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Jyoti Basu; or Jyotirindra Basu was a Bengali politician belonging to the Communist Party of India from West Bengal, India. He served as the Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1977 to 2000, making him the longest-serving Chief Minister of any state of India. Basu was a member of the CPI Politburo from the time of the party's founding in 1964 until 2008. From 2008 until his death in 2010 he remained a permanent invitee to the central committee of the party.
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July 8th, 1914 in Kolkata / Died: Jan 17th, 2010 - age 95, complications from pneumonia
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