Yashwantrao Chavan | |
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5th Deputy Prime Minister of India | |
In office 28 July 1979 – 14 January 1980 | |
Prime Minister | Charan Singh |
Preceded by | Charan Singh Jagjivan Ram |
Succeeded by | Devi Lal |
Minister of Home Affairs | |
In office 28 July 1979 – 14 January 1980 | |
Prime Minister | Charan Singh |
Preceded by | Hirubhai M. Patel |
Succeeded by | Zail Singh |
In office 14 November 1966 – 27 June 1970 | |
Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
Preceded by | Gulzarilal Nanda |
Succeeded by | Indira Gandhi |
Minister of External Affairs | |
In office 10 October 1974 – 24 March 1977 | |
Preceded by | Sardar Swaran Singh |
Succeeded by | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 27 June 1970 – 10 October 1974 | |
Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
Preceded by | Indira Gandhi |
Succeeded by | Chidambaram Subramaniam |
Minister of Defence | |
In office 14 November 1962 – 14 November 1966 | |
Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting) Lal Bahadur Shastri Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting) Indira Gandhi |
Preceded by | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Succeeded by | Sardar Swaran Singh |
1st Chief Minister of Maharashtra | |
In office 1 May 1960 – 14 November 1962 | |
Governor | Sri Prakasa P. Subbarayan Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Marotrao Kannamwar |
3rd Chief Minister of Bombay State | |
In office 1 November 1956 – 30 April 1960 | |
Governor | Harekrushna Mahatab Sri Prakasa |
Preceded by | Morarji Desai |
Succeeded by | office abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan 12 March 1913 Karad, Satara district, Bombay Presidency, British India |
Died | 25 November 1984 New Delhi, India | (aged 71)
Resting place | Yashwantrao Chavan Samadhi, Karad |
Political party | Indian National Congress (Before 1977; 1981–1984) |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress-Urs (1977) Janata Party (1977–1978) Indian National Congress-Socialist (1978–1981) |
Spouse(s) | Venutai Chavan |
Alma mater | University of Mumbai,ILS Law College |
Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan (12 March 1913 – 25 November 1984) was an Indian politician. He served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India from 1979 to 1980. He was a strong Congress leader. He is also co-operative leader, social activist and writer. He was popularly known as Leader of Common People.
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