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4 more persons on Minorities Commission

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NEW DELHI : Three-and-a-half months after the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) was reconstituted with a chairman and two members, the Government on Tuesday nominated four more persons to the NCM for three years from the date they take charge.

The members are the former Executive Editor of the Times of India, Dileep Padgaonkar; two-time NCM member A. M. Sethna; Zoya Hasan of the Jawaharlal Nehru University; and member of the expert group of the 12th Finance Commission, Michael P. Pinto.

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