Gangtok: The former Chief Minister of Sikkim, Shri L.D. Kazi Khangsarpa passed away on July 28 in his residence at Kalimpong. He was 103 years old, and he was under treatment, and his condition was stable for a week. Chief Minister Dr. Pawan Chamling, soon after hearing the demise of the first Chief of Sikkim, rushed to Kalimpong to pay the last tribute to the former CM. Shri Kazi was the first Chief Minister soon after the merger of Sikkim in 1975, and he is considered the architect of the merger of Sikkim into the Indian Union. With his passing away, an era of Sikkim's history has ended.
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