Vasant Chavan

Not to be confused with Vasantrao Balwantrao Chavan.

Vasant Chavan
MP of Rajya Sabha for Maharashtra
In office
25 April 2005 – 2 April 2006
ConstituencyMaharashtra
Personal details
Born1942 (age 81–82)
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Political partyNCP
Residence(s)City - Pune,
State - Maharashtra,
Country - India

Vasant Chavan (Born 1942) was a member of Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra state during the terms 25 April 2005 to 2 April 2006 as Nationalist Congress Party candidate,[1] in bye-elections unopposed after the resignation of then Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Nirupam.[2] He was elected for second term from 03/04/2006 to 02/04/2012.[1]

He had member of Maharashtra Legislative Council for 3 terms until 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.

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  1. ^ a b "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  2. ^ "NCP leader Vasant Chavan dies of heart attack". DNA India. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  3. ^ "NCP leader Vasant Chavan dead". Times of India. Retrieved 2 October 2015.