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After his 1961 demotion, Shevardnadze returned as First Secretary of which district?

  • Kutaisi

  • Tbilisi City

  • Zugdidi

  • Batumi

Answer

Tbilisi City, the capital and largest city of Georgia, was the district where Eduard Shevardnadze returned as First Secretary after his 1961 demotion. He previously held this position from 1958 to 1961 before his temporary removal. This reinstatement marked a significant turn in Shevardnadze's political career, paving the way for his future prominence in both Georgia and the Soviet Union.
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