Key-Points<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nChetan Chauhan (1947 \u2013 2020) played most of his international cricket in the late 1970s and was the regular opening partner of Sunil Gavaskar in test matches during that period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chauhan received the Arjuna award in 1981.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chetan Chauhan was appointed as Chairman of NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology) from June 2016 to June 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was also twice elected to the Lok Sabha from Amroha in Uttar Pradesh, in 1991 and 1998.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
From 2018 to 2020, he was minister for youth and sports in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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