Shankarrao Chavan

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Shankarrao Bhaurao Chavan (July 14, 1920 - February 26, 2004) was an Indian politician who served two times as Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1975 until 1977 and from 1986 until 1988.

Chavan was also Union Home Minister in the Narasimha Rao cabinet.


Preceded by
Vasantrao Naik
Chief Minister of Maharashtra
21 Feb 1975 – 17 May 1977
Succeeded by
Vasantdada Patil
Preceded by
Shivajirao Nilangekar
Chief Minister of Maharashtra
12 Mar 1986 – 26 Jun 1988
Succeeded by
Sharad Pawar
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