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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.

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Maharashtra: 'Independent candidate from Borivali Gopal Shetty will not harm party', says BJP

Nov 02, 2024, 04:43 PM IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Gopal Shetty, who won the Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat by margins of more than four lakh in 2014 and 2019, was denied a ticket in the 2024 general elections. The seat was won by senior BJP leader Piyush Goyal, who is now Union minister.

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Security beefed up for Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis after intelligence agency alert

Nov 01, 2024, 09:49 PM IST

In response to intelligence inputs, security for Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis has been bolstered. This development comes just days ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections.

Posters of Devendra Fadnavis appear at state BJP headquarters.

Will Fadnavis be Mahayuti's CM face of Maharashtra? Posters emerge at state BJP headquarters

Oct 30, 2024, 05:58 PM IST

BJP workers and supporters put up posters in support of Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis ahead of Maharashtra election 2024.

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Maharashtra Assembly Polls 2024: Do you know how wealthy is Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis? CHECK HERE

Oct 26, 2024, 01:12 PM IST

Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections scheduled for November 20, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis filed his nomination from the Nagpur South-West assembly constituency on October 25.

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Maharashtra Polls: Devendra Fadnavis to file nomination from Nagpur South-West seat on THIS date

Oct 23, 2024, 09:18 PM IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Maharashtra will go to polls in a single phase on November 20 and the counting of votes will take place on November 23. The term of the Maharashtra Assembly will end on November 26, 2024.

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Maharashtra polls: Shinde, Fadnavis discuss 'pact' with MNS chief Raj Thackeray, claim sources

Oct 21, 2024, 06:52 PM IST

Notably, the discussion among Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and MNS President Raj Thackeray took place in a five star hotel in Mumbai and the talks continued for two hours.

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Uddhav Thackeray met Fadnavis during Amit Shah's Mumbai visit, claim sources, Sanjay Raut denies

Oct 21, 2024, 02:24 PM IST

The two had unexpectedly met during the first day of the Maharashtra Assembly's Monsoon Session in June this year. Both leaders used the same lift to reach the Legislative Council chamber, while also exchanging words.

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Maharashtra Assembly polls: Mahayuti seat-sharing talks in final stage, confirms Devendra Fadnavis

Oct 19, 2024, 07:01 PM IST

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that the seat-sharing talks among the ruling Mahayuti alliance, comprising BJP, Shiv Sena (Shinde faction), and NCP (Ajit Pawar faction), are nearing completion.

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PM Modi joins BJP leaders at CEC meet to finalise candidates for Maharashtra elections | VIDEO

Oct 18, 2024, 12:52 PM IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: In Maharashtra, the ruling coalition Mahayuti — the BJP, the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party — will be up against the Maha Vikas Aghadi, the alliance of the Congress and the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (NCP-SP) and the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT).

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Maharashtra Assembly Election: Mahadev Jankar's Rashtriya Samaj Paksha exits Mahayuti ahead of polls

Oct 18, 2024, 12:53 PM IST

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Mahadev Jankar, who contested the Baramati Lok Sabha seat against Pawar's daughter Supriya Sule in 2014, wields influence among the Dhangar community in western Maharashtra.

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Ajit Pawar accuses MVA of spreading fake news, boasts of Maha Alliance achievements

Oct 16, 2024, 12:30 PM IST

Ajit Pawar of the NCP faction accused the MVA of spreading fake news about the Mahayuti Alliance. He highlighted successful government initiatives like the Ladli Bahna Yojana, which have significantly benefited women, and refuted Opposition claims about funding issues.

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Maharashtra Cabinet approves salary hike for Madarsa teachers, AIMIM calls it 'appeasement politics'

Oct 11, 2024, 04:43 PM IST

Maharashtra Cabinet decision: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde presided over the meeting that was held on Thursday (October 10). Currently, D.Ed. teachers are paid Rs 6,000 per month, it will be increased to Rs 16,000 per month.

Maharashtra government announces key decisions ahead of elections, non agricultural tax to be waived

Maharashtra govt announces to exempt non-agricultural taxes | Here's list of key cabinet decisions

Oct 04, 2024, 09:53 PM IST

Maharashtra cabinet decisions: The cabinet also approved a proposal by the tourism department to enhance the jail term and fine amount for those destroying ancient and historical sites.

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Ajit Pawar announces 10 per cent NCP tickets to minorities amid Fadnavis' 'vote jihad' remark| WATCH

Oct 02, 2024, 12:29 PM IST

While assuring 10 per cent tickets for minorities, Ajit Pawar said that he is a supporter of Shiv-Shahu-Phule who believes in all castes and religions. He also targeted Nitish Rane calling him 'Balagam Bayanvir.'

Maharashtra govt releases Rs 2,399-crore subsidy to over 49 lakh farmers ahead of assembly polls

Maharashtra govt releases Rs 2,399-crore subsidy to over 49 lakh farmers ahead of assembly polls

Oct 01, 2024, 07:57 AM IST

96 lakh farmers of Maharashtra are eligible to get a subsidy of Rs 5,000 per hectare from the government under the Bhavantar Scheme. The first phase of the scheme was launched by the transfer of money to 49.5 lakh farmers who completed the registration.

The office of the state Deputy Chief Minister Devendra

Mumbai: Unidentified woman vandalises Devendra Fadnavis’s office

Sep 27, 2024, 02:30 PM IST

An unidentified woman disrupted Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's office, damaging property before escaping, prompting heightened security measures and an investigation into the breach.

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'Badla pura': Posters of Devendra Fadnavis surface in Mumbai after Badlapur encounter | PICS

Sep 25, 2024, 10:08 AM IST

Badlapur encounter: The Maharashtra govt has formed an 8-member committee under the leadership of the Additional Police Commissioner to investigate this encounter.

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Amit Shah discusses seat-sharing pact with Mahayuti leaders ahead of Maharashtra Assembly polls

Sep 09, 2024, 04:09 PM IST

Shah assured that all alliance partners would be respected in the final seat-sharing arrangement, with further discussions scheduled to take place in Delhi.

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'Will not tolerate anyone calling...': Fadnavis slams 'looter' remark on Shivaji Maharaj

Sep 07, 2024, 10:36 PM IST

Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis strongly refutes NCP leader Jayant Patil's remarks portraying Shivaji Maharaj as a looter, sparking a political controversy over the legacy of the Maratha king.

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