First Shankarrao Chavan ministry

First Shankarrao Chavan ministry

Ministry of Maharashtra
Date formed21 February 1975
Date dissolved16 April 1977
People and organisations
GovernorAli Yavar Jung (1975-76)
Chief MinisterShankarrao Chavan
Total no. of members14 Cabinet ministers (Incl. Chief Minister)
Member partiesCongress
Status in legislatureMajority government
Opposition partyPWPI
BJS
Opposition leader
History
PredecessorV. Naik III
SuccessorV. Patil I

Shankarrao Chavan was appointed as Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the first time on 21 February 1975, replacing Vasantrao Naik.[1] His first ministry lasted till 16 April 1977, and was succeeded by Vasantdada Patil's ministry.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (February 1, 1975 to April 30, 1975) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXI (3): 412, 418–419. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (February 1, 1977 to April 30, 1977) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXIII (3): 460, 464–465. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Chief Ministers (1937 to 2019)" (PDF). Maharashtra Legislature (in Marathi). Retrieved 15 May 2021.