
Nation pays tributes on Ajit Pawar birth anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra leaders paid tributes to late Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on his birth anniversary, praising his service to society and vision for the state's development. Sunetra Pawar, his wife and serving deputy chief minister, shared an emotional message recalling his support and legacy as floral tributes were paid at his memorial.
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About Devendra Fadnavis
Devendra Sarita Gangadharrao Fadnavis is an Indian politician who is currently serving his third term as the 18th Chief Minister of Maharashtra since 5 December 2024. He previously served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, alongside Ajit Pawar in the Eknath Shinde government from 2022 to 2024. From 2019 to 2022, he also served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He became Chief Minister at the age of 44, making him the second-youngest in Maharashtra's history after Sharad Pawar.
Everything about Devendra Fadnavis →- Occupation
- politician, jurist
- Position held
- Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Chief Minister of Maharashtra
- Citizenship
- India
- Born
- July 22, 1970
- Website
- https://www.devendrafadnavis.in/