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India's Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda arrives at the airport and is greeted by the heads of the defence departments before he leaves to conduct noble work for the country. He is then seen departing from the airport towards the airstrip to board Air India One. (A viewer tells us this is Air Force One and not Air India One. Thanks!) Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda (born 18 May 1933) was the 14th Prime Minister of the Republic of India (1996–1997) and the 14th chief minister of the state of Karnataka (1994–1996). Born into a farming family, he won his first seat in the Karnataka state assembly in 1962, rising to become Karnataka's chief minister. In the late 1970s, Deve Gowda rose in the Janata Party and was an important figure in reuniting its successor, the Janata Dal party, after the