New Delhi, August 01: Gujarat Governor designate DN Dwivedi, who was admitted to a hospital here due to liver problems, died early Saturday morning. He was 74.
Dwivedi, who was suffering from liver problems, was admitted to Intensive Care Unit of Gastroenterology department in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on July 23, hospital sources said.
He was to undergo a liver transplant, but died at 4.00 am today, they said.
Dwivedi was appointed to succeed Nawal Kishore Sharma, whose five-year-term got over on July 24 this month.
However, he could not take charge immediately due to health problems and Maharashtra Governor SC Jamir was given additional charge of the state.
–Agencies