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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat Thursday expressed grief over the death of Congress veteran Narayan Dutt Tiwari, describing him as a tall leader whose life was dedicated to the service of the nation. ALSO READ | Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister ND Tiwari passes away in DelhiRawat also remembered him as a man who made significant contribution to the industrialisation of both Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand during his chief ministership. "He contributed significantly to the industrialisation of Uttar Pradesh as its chief minister and also that of Uttarakhand when it was still in its infancy after attaining statehood," he said. "He was a Union minister and held charge of key portfolios like finance and external affairs," Rawat said. "N D Tiwari dedicated his entire life to the service of the nation both during the country's freedom struggle and after it attained independence," he said..