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Bhopal: Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and senior BJP leader Kailash Joshi died at a private hospital here on Sunday after prolonged illness.

Joshi was 90.

In his condolence message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said “Kailash Joshi Ji was a stalwart who made a strong contribution towards Madhya Pradesh’s growth. He worked hard to strengthen Jan Sangh and BJP in Central India. He made a mark as an effective legislator. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family and supporters. ”

President of India Ram Nath Kovind has expressed grief on the passing of Kailash Joshi. describing him as a political worker, leader and remarkable legislator, the President has said “Shri Joshi will be remembered for his work for the development and growth of Madhya Pradesh and its people. His demise leaves a huge void in our public life.”