Ramdas Athawale

Indian politician and poet

Ramdas Athawale - Indian politician and poet
Born

December 25th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

Links & References

In 1959, a prominent figure in Indian politics was born. This individual has served as a member of the Lok Sabha, representing the Mumbai South-Central constituency. A leader in social justice, this person founded the Republican Party of India (A) which focuses on the rights of Scheduled Castes and the underprivileged. Besides political endeavors, this individual has made contributions to literature as a poet, often emphasizing social issues and rights within poems. Active in regional politics, this person has voiced support for various social causes.

Served as a Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha

Founded the Republican Party of India (A)

Published poems addressing social justice

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