Shri Sharad Chandra Govindrao Pawar
Father's Name:
Shri Govindrao Pawar
Mother's Name :
Smt. Sharda Bai G. Pawar
Gender:
Male
Birth Place:
Baramati, Distt. Pune (Maharashtra)
Marital Status:
Married
E-Mail ID:
pawars@sansad.nic.in Profession:
agriculturist
Present Address:
Permanent Address:
Profile:
- 1967-91
- Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- General-Secretary, Pradesh Congress Committee (P.C.C.), Maharashtra
- Secretary, Congress Legislature Party (C.L.P.), Maharashtra
- 1972-74
- Minister of State, Home, Food, Civil Supplies, Rehabilitation, Publicity, Youth Welfare and Sports, Government of Maharashtra
- 1974-78
- Cabinet Minister, Education, Agricliture, Industries, Home, Labour and Youth Welfare,Government of Maharashtra
- 1978-80, 1988-91 and 1993-95
- Chief Minister, Maharashtra (four terms)
- 1981-86
- Leader of the Opposition, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- 1982-87
- President, Congress (S)
- 1984
- Elected to 8th Lok Sabha (resigned in March 1985)
- 1991
- Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
- 1991-93
- Union Cabinet Minister, Defence
- 1993-95
- Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council
- 1995-96
- Leader of the Opposition, Maharashtra Legislative Council
- 1996
- Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
- 1996-97
- Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
- 1998
- Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term)
- Leader of the Opposition, Lok Sabha
- 1998-99
- Member, General Purposes Committee
- Member, Committee on External Affairs and its Sub-Committee-II
- Member, Conslitative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development
- 1999
- Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (5th term)
- Leader, NCP Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
- 1999-2000
- Member, Committee on Agricliture
- Member, General Purposes Committee
- 2000-2001
- Member, Committee on Ethics
- 2001-2004
- Vice-Chairman, National Committee on Disatster Management
- Leader, NCP Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
- 2004
- Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 6th term)
- 23 May 2004 - onwards
- Union Cabinet Minister, Agricliture; Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
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- Vice President, Parliamentary Forum on Water Conservation & Management
