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for all eligible voters, limit on election candidates' expenditure, appointing election officials from states other than the one facing polls. He curbed several malpractices like bribing or intimidating voters, distribution of liquor during elections, use of government funds and machinery for
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773:"ASIA : Film-Star Famous, Indian Reformer Is Facing a Fall : The public loves crusading election official T.N. Seshan. But his imperious ways have irked the ruling party"
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campaigning, appealing to voters' caste or communal feelings, use of places of worship for campaigns, use of loudspeakers and high volume music without prior written permission.
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during his stint but was overruled. He was later given the additional position of secretary of
Internal Security which he served until 1989. In 1988, he served secretary of the
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and later taught there from 1950 to 1952. In 1953, he had left Madras
Christian College and cleared the police service examination but did not join. He cleared the
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on Edward S. Mason
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after which he unsuccessfully contested 1999 Gujarat assembly election from
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850:"The 1996 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Government Service: Biography for Tirunellai N. Seshan"
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Tirunellai
Narayana Iyer Seshan was born on 15 May 1933 in
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1465:"Former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan dies at 86"
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for government service in 1996. After retirement as the
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appointed him as an interim administrator to run the
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Srivastava, Ritesh K.(The
Observer) (5 March 2012).
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Chennai on 10 November 2019.
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from 1980 to 1985. Later he became secretary of the
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1387:"Gandhinagar likely to witness one-sided battle"
1209:"India's scourge of money, muscle and ministers"
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1332:Sumit Ganguly; Rahul Mukherji (1 August 2011).
1184:Gilmartin, David (North Carolina State Univ.).
418:, Andhra Pradesh, T. N. Seshan decided to join
27:Indian civil servant and bureaucrat (1932–2019)
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355:and in various ministries of the
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1303:"Minds unite in crisis times"
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2010:Tribhuvandas Kishibhai Patel
1245:GFiles-Inside the Government
549:Election Commission of India
494:Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
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408:Victoria College, Palakkad
361:Cabinet Secretary of India
133:Cabinet Secretary of India
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2090:Politicians from Palakkad
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1495:Seshan: An intimate story
1159:"Time to 'Seshan' the EC"
1063:"The more you kick me..."
723:"CONG?S SESHAN VS ADVANI"
677:The Degeneration of India
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575:After retirement as the
553:election code of conduct
486:Atomic Energy Commission
424:Madras Christian College
420:Madras Christian College
387:Early life and education
359:, he served as the 18th
310:Madras Christian College
273:Indian National Congress
1497:, by K Govindan Kutty,
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915:Business Standard India
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1214:The Independent (U.K.)
695:A Heart Full of Burden
403:and intermediate from
1840:James Michael Lyngdoh
1780:Banoo Jehangir Coyaji
1735:Ramon Magsaysay Award
1272:"Autumn of Al-Seshan"
1241:"Seshan the Alsatian"
624:Ramon Magsaysay Award
458:, from 1958 to 1962.
369:Ramon Magsaysay Award
332:Ramon Magsaysay award
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1597:R. V. S. Peri Sastri
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1845:Jayaprakash Narayan
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1488:External References
1313:on 17 December 2014
1091:"Empowering the EC"
969:. 10 November 2019.
609:Pachaiyappa's Trust
579:, he contested the
530:Planning Commission
522:Ministry of Defence
502:Department of Space
490:Department of Space
393:Thirunellai Village
375:, he contested the
88:P. V. Narasimha Rao
1910:M. S. Subbulakshmi
1870:Lakshmi Chand Jain
1825:Gour Kishore Ghosh
1750:Amitabha Chowdhury
1471:. 10 November 2019
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879:. 11 November 2019
877:The Times of India
697:, UBS Publishers,
589:Lal Krishna Advani
514:Sardar Sarovar dam
475:Harvard University
357:Central Government
314:Harvard University
285:Jayalakshmi Seshan
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1925:Palagummi Sainath
1915:M. S. Swaminathan
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1511:Complete profile
1499:Konark Publishers
1419:. 17 October 2012
1351:978-1-139-49866-1
1251:on 20 August 2016
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1066:Business Standard
936:"Man of Tomorrow"
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526:Cabinet Secretary
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