Name: | Ashok Chavan |
Occupation: | Politician |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | October 28, 1958 |
Age: | 62 |
Country: | India |
Zodiac Sign: | Scorpio |
Ashok Chavan
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Before Fame
He earned a Master’s in Business Management graduating in Science and started his political career as General Secretary for the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee.
Biography
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In 1992, he was elected as M.L.C to the Maharashtra Legislative Council and later joined as Minister of State for Public works, Urban Development and Home in March 1993. He was the General Secretary of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee from 1995 to 1999.
In 2003, Vilasrao Deshmukh appointed Chavan as Minister for Transport, Ports, Cultural Affairs and Protocol.
In November 2004, he was given the portfolio of Industries, Mining, Cultural Affairs & Protocol in Maharashtra cabinet.
After winning assembly elections in 2009, Congress President Sonia Gandhi once again nominated Chavan as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Sharad Pawar, the leader of rival coalition partner NCP party, had been lukewarm towards Chavan, after his first choice of union power minister Sushil Kumar Shinde was ignored well before the race began.
In 2009 Assembly Elections, he was accused of hiding expenses on a paid supplement titled Ashok Parva in a leading Marathi daily. However, he denied the allegation by the Election Commission of India of having inserted favourable Paid News in newspapers.
In 2015, he took over as the chief of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee.
Upcoming Birthday
Currently, Ashok Chavan is 63 years, 1 months and 2 days old. Ashok Chavan will celebrate 64th birthday on a Friday 28th of October 2022.
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