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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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'''Kodardas Kalidas Shah''' (October 15, 1908<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20101005170300/http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/pre_member/1952_2003/s.pdf Pre member, 1952-2003] </ref> 
&ndash; March 14, 1986) was an Indian politician who served as the [[List of Governors of Tamil Nadu|Governor of Tamil Nadu]] from 1971 to 1976.<ref>[http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_states.html#Tamil-Nadu Indian states since 1947], (Worldstatesmen, September 16, 2008)</ref><ref>[http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/list/governors1946.htm Governors of Tamil Nadu since 1946], (Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, September 15, 2008)</ref>
[[File:Kodardas Kalidas Shah portrait.jpg|thumb|Kodardas Kalidas Shah]]

Born in a Khadayat Vanik family in Gabat village in Bayad Taluka of [[Sabarkantha District]] in present-day [[Gujarat]] and was a solicitor by profession. He died on March 14, 1986, due to cardiac arrest in Calcutta. His son Prakash Shah is a practicing CPA in Salinas, California and runs a CPA firm by the name of Stevens, Sloan, & Shah.

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  before=[[Sardar Ujjal Singh]]|
  title=[[Governor of Tamil Nadu]]|
  years= 27 May 1971 &ndash; 16 June 1976|
  after= [[Mohan Lal Sukhadia]]
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[[Category:1908 births]]
[[Category:1986 deaths]]
[[Category:Governors of Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:People from Sabarkantha district]]
[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Gujarat]]
[[Category:Leaders of the Rajya Sabha]]
[[Category:Ministers for information and broadcasting of India]]


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