Vasantrao Naik
Indian politician (1913–1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vasantrao Phulsingh Naik (1 July 1913 – 18 August 1979) was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1963 until 1975. Naik was born in a small village called Gahuli near Pusad in eastern Yavatmal district of Maharashtra.
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Quick Facts 4th Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Preceded by ...
Vasantrao Naik | |
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4th Chief Minister of Maharashtra | |
In office 5 December 1963 – 20 February 1975 | |
Preceded by | P. K. Sawant |
Succeeded by | Shankarrao Chavan |
Member of the Indian Parliament for Washim | |
In office 1977–1979 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Succeeded by | Ghulam Nabi Azad |
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for Pusad | |
In office 1960–1977 | |
Preceded by | Himself |
Succeeded by | Sudhakarrao Naik |
Member of the Bombay Legislative Assembly for Pusad | |
In office 1957–1960 | |
Preceded by | Himself |
Succeeded by | Himself |
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Pusad | |
In office 1952–1957 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | Himself |
Personal details | |
Born | (1913-07-01)1 July 1913 Gahuli, Central Provinces and Berar, British India |
Died | 18 August 1979(1979-08-18) (aged 66) Singapore |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Vatsala Vasantrao Naik |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Morris College, Nagpur Nagpur University |
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