Friday, December 27, 2024
Advertisement
  1. You Are At:
  2. News
  3. Profile

Devendra Fadnavis 260x260 image

Devendra Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis

DOB: 22 July 1970

Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis is the current Chief Minister of Maharashtra. A member of Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Fadnavis holds the honour of being the second youngest Chief Minister of Maharashtra after Sharad Pawar. In the past, he has also been recognised as the youngest municipal corporator of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation at the age of 21. He was the second youngest mayor elected in India, when he served as the Mayor of Nagpur at the age of 27, in 1997. He is also the only person to be re-elected as the Mayor in Council in Maharashtra. He has been an MLA representing Nagpur, since, 1999. A lawyer by profession, Fadnavis holds law degree from Nagpur Law College. He also has a Post Graduate Degree in Business Management and a diploma in Project Management from DSE, Berlin. His wife, Amruta Ranade is a branch manager in Axis Bank.

Read More

NEWS

Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra: Fadnavis calls BJP's alliance with Shiv Sena 'emotional', while with NCP 'political'

Jul 13, 2023, 11:49 PM IST

Devendra Fadnavis described the BJP's alliance with Shiv Sena as emptional and that with NCP a political one.

Gadkari defends Fadnavis

'Does not suit political culture of Maha': Gadkari slams Uddhav over his 'taint' remark on Fadnavis

Jul 10, 2023, 11:32 PM IST

Uddhav Thackeray said Devendra Fadnavis was a "taint" on Nagpur as he had aligned with the NCP despite asserting he would never do so.

Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena MLAs to meet today to discuss

Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena MLAs to meet today to discuss Speaker's notice

Jul 10, 2023, 12:06 PM IST

Maharashtra: The MLAs of the Shinde Sena will be attending the meeting.

Devendra Fadnavis chai pe charcha in nagpur, maharashtra deputy cm Devendra Fadnavis, Chai Pe Charch

Chai Pe Charcha: Devendra Fadnavis enjoys tea with locals in Nagpur amid monsoon | VIDEO

Jul 09, 2023, 11:50 PM IST

Chai Pe Charcha: Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis interacted with the masses at a tea stall in Nagpur and clicked pictures with them.

Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra: It's a 'trishul' of development now, says Fadnavis on Ajit Pawar joining state govt

Jul 08, 2023, 05:15 PM IST

Devendra Fadnavis said that with the joining of Ajit Pawar in the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra dispensation, the state government has now become a ‘trishul’ (trident) of development.

Devendra Fadnavis, Aurangzeb poster, Aurangzeb poster news in maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis on Aura

'Aurangzeb humare vikas mein roda hai', says Devendra Fadnavis on poster row in Maharashtra

India | Jul 08, 2023, 07:17 AM IST

Aurangzeb poster row in Maharashtra: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that no Muslim in India is a descendant of Aurangzeb, and nationalist Muslims in the country do not recognize the Mughal emperor as their ruler.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde with Dy CMs

Amid rumours of stepping down, CM Shinde says 'have power of PM Modi, Amit Shah behind me'

Jul 06, 2023, 04:30 PM IST

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde has rubbished reports saying that he's going to resign as CM adding that he has the power of PM Modi and Amit Shah backing him.

Shiv Sena-Shinde faction MLA Sanjay Shirsat

Is Congress next in Maharashtra to split? Shinde-faction MLA says 16-17 MLAs may leave party

Jul 06, 2023, 05:14 PM IST

After Shiv Sena, NCP, Congress could be the next party in Maharashtra to split as according to Shinde-faction MLA, several leaders of the party may leave quit.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde (Left), Governor Ramesh Bais

No resentment among Shinde-camp Shiv Sena after Ajit Pawar's entry in Maharashtra govt

Jul 05, 2023, 11:39 PM IST

As NCP crisis continues to unfold, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has directed all party MLAs to strengthen the organisation and to work together with NCP and BJP.

After NCP, several Congress MLAs may quit party.

Maharashtra politics: 17 Congress MLAs may quit party, says Eknath-led Shiv Sena leader Gulab Patil

Jul 03, 2023, 07:15 PM IST

After NCP, the Congress party may face a jolt as 17 of its MLAs may quit the party, CM Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena leader Gulab Raghunath Patil has said in a statement.

Neither Sharad Pawar nor Ajit Pawar cleared about support

Maharashtra NCP crisis: Sharad Pawar sacks key aides, separate meeting by both factions tomorrow

Jul 03, 2023, 11:19 PM IST

A day after rebellion in the NCP, Sharad Pawar sacked party's working president Praful Patel and general secretary and treasurer Sunil Tatkare, who have sided with Ajit Pawar in his revolt, for engaging in "anti-party” activities.

Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra, NCP

Maha: Shinde govt incapable of maintaining law and order, says Pawar

Jul 01, 2023, 06:13 PM IST

Sharad Pawar slammed the Eknath Shinde government over the law and order situation alleging that the chief minister is incapable of maintaining it.

Photo of Fadnavis appears on child's Aadhaar card

BIZARRE! Photo of Devendra Fadnavis appears on 8-year-old's Aadhaar card in Maharashtra's Chandrapur

Jun 23, 2023, 07:15 PM IST

Maharashtra news: There are a lot of discussions about this 8-year-old boy in the Chandrapur district and the reason for this discussion is his 'Aadhaar card'.

Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister

Devendra Fadnavis says, 'No Muslim in India descendant of Aurangzeb'

Jun 19, 2023, 12:30 PM IST

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said that no Muslim in India is a descendant of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and added that they respect only Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

It's clear Uddhav compromised ideology for power: Fadnavis on K'taka removing Savarkar from syllabus

Jun 16, 2023, 03:54 PM IST

Talking to reporters, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the revision in school textbooks in Karnataka was expected after the Congress returned to power in the southern state.

Maharashtra

Thackeray's faction worker arrested for making 'indecent' memes on Fadnavis and CM Shinde's son

Jun 10, 2023, 06:14 PM IST

A social media page named 'Yuvsena Maharashtra Rajya' has posted vulgar comments and memes against several leaders like Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's son Shrikant Eknath Shinde and Narayan Rane.

Veer Savarkar birth anniversary, Bandra Versova sealink, Veer Savarkar jayanti, Veer Savarkar, Mahar

Bandra-Versova sealink to be named after Veer Savarkar: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde

May 28, 2023, 11:58 PM IST

Veer Savarkar birth anniversary: It was the first time Savarkar's birth anniversary was being celebrated in the state government-constructed Maharashtra Sadan there, CM Shinde added.

Devendra Fadnavis with Eknath Shinde

Shinde-Fadnavis govt hits back at Uddhav Thackeray: 'He shouldn't talk of morality'

May 11, 2023, 03:13 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Thursday (May 11) ruled that Uddhav Thackeray government in Maharashtra can't be restored as the then Chief Minister had resigned on his own last year amid a huge drama that resulted in a vertical split in Shiv Sena.

Former Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad

Sharad Pawar to quit as NCP boss: Maharashtra Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis reacts

May 02, 2023, 06:01 PM IST

"I am with you, but not as NCP chief," Sharad Pawar told his emotional workers who were against his resignation.

Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, Devendra Fadnavis news, Devendra Fadnavis news today, Devendra

'The way they keep targeting PM Modi...' Devendra Fadnavis takes jibe at Uddhav Thackeray

Apr 24, 2023, 11:23 PM IST

Maharashtra: Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis slammed Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and asserted that the more they keep targeting PM, the more his popularity increases.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement