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{{Short description|Indian politician}} | |||
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| name = Vasant Chavan | | name = Vasant Chavan | ||
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| party = [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] | | party = [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] | ||
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'''Vasant Chavan''' (1942 – 11 July 2006) was a member of [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Maharashtra]] state during the terms 25 April 2005 to 2 April | '''Vasant Chavan''' (1942 – 11 July 2006) was a member of [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Maharashtra]] state during the terms 25 April 2005 to 2 April 2006 as [[Nationalist Congress Party]] candidate,<ref name=RSbio>{{cite web|title=Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952|url=http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx|accessdate=2 October 2015}}</ref> in bye-elections unopposed after the resignation of then Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha member [[Sanjay Nirupam]].<ref name=DNA>{{cite news|title=NCP leader Vasant Chavan dies of heart attack|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-ncp-leader-vasant-chavan-dies-of-heart-attack-1040891|accessdate=2 October 2015|agency=DNA India}}</ref> He was elected for second term from 03/04/2006 to 02/04/2012.<ref name = RSbio/> | ||
He had member of Maharashtra Legislative Council | He had member of Maharashtra Legislative Council for 3 terms till 2004. Chavan had a large following among the Mehtar Valmiki community and his brilliant academic record had earned him many admirers, including the political leader like [[Sharad Pawar]].<ref name=TOI>{{cite news|title=NCP leader Vasant Chavan dead|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/NCP-leader-Vasant-Chavan-dead/articleshow/1740333.cms|accessdate=2 October 2015|agency=Times of India}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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