<p>Former Union home secretary Madhav Godbole died due to cardiac failure at his residence in Maharashtra's Pune city on Monday, family sources said.<br />He was 85.</p>
<p>Before taking voluntary retirement from the Indian Administrative Service in March 1993, Godbole served as the Union home secretary.</p>
<p>He had also worked as the secretary of Petroleum &amp; Natural Gas and Urban Development Departments at the Centre, and principal finance secretary of the Maharashtra government.</p>
<p>Godbole had also penned over 20 books on policy decisions.</p>
<p>He is survived by his wife Sujata, son Rahul, daughter Meera and their extended families.</p>
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Before taking voluntary retirement from the Indian Administrative Service in March 1993, Godbole served as the Union home secretary

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