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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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Devendra Fadnavis speaks on NDA's Bihar election victory

News | Nov 11, 2020, 09:12 PM IST

A day after NDA's victory in the Bihar election 2020, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis speaks to India TV on election result.

PM Modi to hold 12 election rallies in Bihar: Devendra Fadnavis

News | Oct 16, 2020, 04:25 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold 12 election rallies in Bihar informed party's Bihar election In-charge Devendra Fadnavis on October 16.

Sanjay Raut wanted my interview for 'Saamana': Fadnavis

Politics | Sep 27, 2020, 04:48 PM IST

Former CM of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis on September 27 clarified speculations revolving around meeting with Shiv Sena's Leader Sanjaya Raut and said that Raut wanted to take his interview for Shiv Sena's newspaper Saamana.

Sanjay Raut breaks silence over his meeting with ex-Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Politics | Sep 27, 2020, 04:04 PM IST

Amid rising specualtions between Shiv Sena and BJP in Maharashtra, Sanjay Raut said that he met former Maharashtra CM and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis to discuss certain issues.

Sanjay Raut’s secret meeting with Devendra Fadnavis raises eyebrows, Shiv Sena clarifies

Politics | Sep 27, 2020, 10:57 AM IST

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut's meeting with Former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis met on Saturday has triggered speculation in political circles of the state.

Bihar polls: People will re-elect NDA, says Fadnavis

Elections | Sep 25, 2020, 06:47 PM IST

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and BJP's Bihar Polls in-charge Devendra Fadnavis on September 25 said that the people of the state have faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and also in Nitish Kumar governance

Kind of 'State-sponsored terror' situation in Maharashtra: Fadnavis on assault on ex- Navy officer

News | Sep 12, 2020, 07:49 PM IST

Speaking on the retired Navy officer who was alleged beaten up by Shiv Sena workers in Mumbai on September 09, former chief minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis on September 12 strongly criticized the incident

Maharashtra Govt more concerned about Kangana than COVID: Devendra Fadnavis

News | Sep 11, 2020, 04:41 PM IST

Maharashtra's Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis took a jibe on Uddhav Thackeray led Maharashtra government over prioritising Kangana over COVID-19.

Devendra Fadnavis backs Kangana Ranaut, asks Maharashtra govt why don't they demolish Dawood's home

News | Sep 11, 2020, 02:14 PM IST

Kangana Ranaut's issue was blown out of proportion by you (Shiv Sena). She is not a political leader. You don't go to demolish Dawood's home but you demolished her place: Devendra Fadnavis

Dy CM Ajit Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis inaugurate COVID-19 hospital in Pune

News | Aug 28, 2020, 11:32 PM IST

Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and former CM Devendra Fadnavis on August 28 inaugurated COVID-19 hospital at Pimpri Chinchwad in Pune.

Devendra Fadnavis demands ED probe in Sushant Singh Rajput s death case

News | Jul 31, 2020, 07:20 PM IST

Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis demanded Enforcement Directorate investigation in Sushant Singh Rajput's death case as it seems money syphoning involved in the case.

Devendra Fadnavis requests ED to probe misappropriation of funds in Sushant's case

Entertainment | Jul 31, 2020, 03:01 PM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput’s death probe has taken a new turn after his father filed an FIR against Rhea Chakraborty. Now, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has urged ED to probe the angle of money laundering.

Maharashtra govt keeping COVID numbers low by not testing enough: Fadnavis

News | Jun 13, 2020, 11:26 PM IST

Former chief minister of Maharashtra and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on June 13 stated that state government is trying to keep number of COVID-19 cases low by testing less number of samples.

Devendra Fadnavis resigns as Maharashtra CM

News | Nov 08, 2019, 05:14 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has tendered his resignation. He met Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari and handed over his resignation. Maharashtra Assembly's tenure was supposed to end at midnight of November 9

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah

News | Nov 04, 2019, 12:53 PM IST

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah to seek more assistance from Central Government for farmers affected due to unseasonal rain in Maharashtra.

Legislature party meeting to be held in Mumbai today

Politics | Oct 30, 2019, 11:13 AM IST

Legislature party meeting to be held in Mumbai today. Devendra Fadnavis will be elected as the leader of the Legislative Party.

Devendra Fadnavis arrives at Raj Bhavan to meet Maharashtra Governor

Politics | Oct 28, 2019, 12:04 PM IST

Mumbai: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis arrives at Raj Bhavan to meet Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari.

CM Devendra Fadnavis & Union Minister Nitin Gadkari hold a road show in Nagpur

News | Oct 04, 2019, 01:42 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis & Union Minister Nitin Gadkari hold a road show in Nagpur. Devendra Fadnavis is on his way to file his nomination from Nagpur South West

Devendra Fadnavis Exclusive: We are aiming to win atleast 220 seats in Maharashtra Assembly Poll

Politics | Sep 15, 2019, 11:11 PM IST

In an exclusive interview to IndiaTV Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said that they are aiming to win atleast 220 seats in Maharashtra Polls. He also made it clear that they will form alliance with Shiv Sena.

EXCLUSIVE: Rahul is visting temples, should clarify stand on Ram temple, says Fadnavis

India TV Exclusive | Oct 31, 2018, 09:33 PM IST

EXCLUSIVE: Rahul is visting temples, should clarify stand on Ram temple, says Fadnavis.

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