Vilas Rupawate

Vilas Hari Rupawate
Vilas Hari Rupawate
Personal details
Born	16 March 1967[citation needed]; Mumbai
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse(s)	Sangita Rupawate
Children	2
Occupation	Social worker
Website	web.archive.org/web/20141218114513/http://vilasbhaurupawate.org/

Vilas Rupawate (born 16 March 1967) is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra, working for betterment of Dalits, devadasis and widows. In 2011, he joined the Indian National Congress.^[1]

He became the General Secretary of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee in January 2013 and he became President of Nirathar Nirashrit Vyakti Vikas Vibhag under the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee on 25 September 2011. The total strength of members of the cell in the entire Maharashtra state lacks about 9. Since last so many years our organisation is deeply and profoundly involved to provide all types of help to the homeless, widows, devdasi, blind and disabled, educated jobless, and unorganized workers.^{[citation needed]}

Rupawate is founder of "Vilasbhau Rupwate Pratishthaan" which works with "Maharashtra Niraadhar Mahila Sanghatana" and "Maharashtra Devdasi Mahila Sanghatana" that put efforts for providing better facilities to widows and devdasis, respectively. The group had organized a raasta roko protest at Kasarwadi near Pimpri-Chinchwad in June 2009.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

References[edit]

↑ "Cong woos weaker sections at city rally". Hindustan Times. 26 September 2011. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
↑ "देवदासींचे कासारवाडी येथे रास्ता रोको" (in Marathi). Loksatta. 23 June 2009. Retrieved 20 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ Nearly 900,000 women will boycott the forthcoming elections in India's Maharashtra state, activists say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8292336.stm
↑ https://www.youtube.com/user/vilasbhau
↑ http://vilasbhaurupawate.blogspot.in/
↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20141218114513/http://vilasbhaurupawate.org/marathi.html^{[permanent dead link]}

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[1] "Cong woos weaker sections at city rally". Hindustan Times. 26 September 2011. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.

[2] "देवदासींचे कासारवाडी येथे रास्ता रोको" (in Marathi). Loksatta. 23 June 2009. Retrieved 20 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[3] Nearly 900,000 women will boycott the forthcoming elections in India's Maharashtra state, activists say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8292336.stm

[4] ttps://www.youtube.com/user/vilasbhau

[5] ttp://vilasbhaurupawate.blogspot.in/

[6] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20141218114513/http://vilasbhaurupawate.org/marathi.html^{[permanent dead link]}

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