Gopal Singh Rawat

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Died(2020-09-22)22 September 2020
Rishikesh, India
ProfessionCivil servant

Gopal Singh Rawat (died 22 September 2020) was an Officer on Special Duty to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat. [1] [2]

He died on 22 September 2020, from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India at the hospital of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh. He had been hospitalized for nearly three weeks. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Uttarakhand CM's OSD passes away due to COVID-19". ANI. 22 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020.
  2. OSD to Uttarakhand CM dies of Covid-19 _ Dehradun News - Times of India (archived)