From hill state of Uttarakhand to Malabar Hill, a political journey of Maharashtra Guv
(WorldNews India)

A former RSS pracharak known for his simple and frugal lifestyle, Bhagat Singh Koshyari, 77, the Maharashtra Governor, is the man of the moment in Mumbai, approximately 1,800 km away from his hometown in Uttarakhand´s Bageshwar district and light years away in sociopolitical and economic import. Advertising An MLC in undivided Uttar Pradesh in 1997 and chief minister for a brief, five-month term after the hill state of Uttarakhand was carved out from the politically crucial north Indian state in 2000, Koshyari, who will administer Maharashtra after imposition of President´s rule on Tuesday, took charge as Governor in September. Koshyari has a Masters degree in English literature and was...