Babasaheb Bhosale
Indian politician, Chief Minister of Maharashtra

Born
January 15th, 1921
104 years ago
Died
October 6th, 2007
17 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra, played a significant role in state politics. Advocated for social reforms and worked towards the upliftment of marginalized communities. Served in various government positions and contributed to the legislative assembly. Instrumental in implementing policies related to education and agriculture to enhance the quality of life for citizens.
Served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Contributed to social reforms in Maharashtra
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