NAAC Reaccredited with ‘A’ Grade Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad (MS) Vasantrao Naik Study Center

A PROFILE (1st July 1913 to 18th August 1979) HONOURABLE VASANTRAOJI NAIK AT A GLANCE (Long Term - Chief minister of (1963 to 1975)

 On 1st July 1913, born in a Farmer Family of Banjara tribe in Gahuli in Taluka of district.  In 1933. passed matriculation form Neelcity High School Nagpur.  In 1937,passed B.A. Form Morris College. (Presently Vasantrao Naik Social Institution Nagpur.)  In 1940, passed LLB form Law College,Nagpur.  In 1941, Gahuli, his native place became an ideal village through his untiring efforts and enthusiasm.  On July 06th 1941, married with Vatsalatai Ghate, from a prestigious Brahmin Family. Since the marriage is an inter-cast, it created aupheaval in the society and they were banned from the society for some period.  In 1946, elected as the President of muncipal corporation of Pusad.  In 1950,worked as the president of “Pusad Free Lodging for Harijans” and “Digras National free Students’ hostel.”  In 1951, became the member of the Vidarbha Pradesh Congress Committee.  Elected as the Deputy Secretary for the revenue department in Cabinet from the first general elections of 1952.  In year 1956, after the state re-organization, he was appointed as the minister for co-operation, agriculture and dairy departments in the old State.  In 1958, became the member of Indian Delegation of International Rice Commission and visited Japan.  In 1959,started Fulsingh Naik College at Pusad and visited China on the invitation of Farmers’ Association of China.  In 1960,after state formation of Maharashtra, he was appointed as the Revenue Minister in the first ministry.  In 1962, elected for the third time from Pusad Constituency and took charge as the Revenue Ministry.  On 5th December 1963, became the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the first time.  In 1965, completed the tour of 25 districts of Maharashtra for preaching new technology of hybridization for increase in agricultural production.  In 1966, completed the tour of drought affected districts of the State to encourage distressed farmers.  In1967, elected for the fourth time in assembly.  On 06 March 1967. elected as Chief Minister for Second Time.  In 1970.oninvitation of the Govt of America,visited America and European Countries.  In 1972, elected as Member of Assembly for 5th time  On 14 March 1972, became Chief Minister for third time.  On 20th February 1975,resigned from Chief Minister’s designati on after chairing the office for 11consecutiveYears.  On 12th March 1977 elected as a member of the Washim Loksabha Constituency.  Vasntrao Naik Saheb, popular leader, excellent Parliamentarian,farmers’ caretaker,pioneer of the green, industrial revolution of Maharashtra, died on 18th August 1979 at the age of 66.

2 Duration of Study center’s Director

Dr. Ashok Pawar Dr. Kalidas Bhange (2013 to May 2018) (June 2018 - Till to Date)

Fellowship give to Research Students form Study Center Ph.D. Students (2016-17 to 2017-18)

1. Indal Prabhu Jadhao Topic : Vasantrao Naik Yanche Aarthik Shetatil Yogadan (Ek Abhyas). 2. Sukeshshni Arjun Jadhao Topic : Maharashtratil Vimukta Jati – Bhatkya jamati sahi asankhya shaskiya yojnache chikitsak mulemapan.

M.Phil. Students (2016-17)

1. Swophil Shaligram More Topic : Bhartatil sahava va satva vetanacha tulnatmak abhyas. 2. Dhananjay Vanerao Thakre. Topic : Maharashtra Shasanane Samajik Nyay va Vishesh Karya Vibhaga tarphe Vimukta jati va bhatkya jamati sathi rabvalelya yojnacha abhyas.

Ph. D. Students (2018-19 to 2019-20)

1. Sharda Jagannath Khedkar Topic : Socio-Psychological Study of the Suicide Committed Farmers Widows. 2. Sunil Motiram Sonavane Topic – The Role of backword Regians Grand Fund (BRGF) in Rural Development of Maharashtra.

M. Phil. Students (2018-19)

1. Kapil Prabhu Jadhav Topic – To study Socio Economic Conditions to De-notified Tribes in Maharashtra. 2. Sudhir Pandurang Bagul Topic – Study of Mignation Patterns among Scheduled castes and Scheduled Tribes in Maharashtra.

3 On the occasion of Birth Anniversary of Hon.Vasantrao Naik (1st July 2018) Chief Guest Honorable Dr. Bhagwat Karad (President of Marathwada Statutory Development Bord, Aurangabad), Professor Dr. Ashok Tejankar (Pro-Vice Chancellor Dr. BAMU Aurngabad.), Principal Dr. Sarjerao Thombre (Director of Gopinath Munde Rural Development & Research Center, Dr. BAMU, Aurangabad) Dr. Professor Dr. Shankar Ambhore (Management Council Member, Dr. BAMU Aurngabad), Dr Ashok Pawar, Dr. Smita Awachar, Dr. Shardchndra Wankhede (Pravaranagar) & Dr. Kalidas Bhange, Director Vasantrao Naik Study Center

4 Blood Donation Camp On the occasion of Death Anniversary of Hon.Vasantrao Naik (18 August 2018) Chief Guest Dr. Bipin Rathod, Dr. Krishna Rathod, Professor Sanjay Salunke (Dean of Humanities, Dr. BAMU, Aurangabad), Professor Smita Awachar (Senate member, Dr. BAMU, Aurangabad), Dr. Kalidas Bhange & Staff Dr. Dataji Bhale Blood Bank, Aurangabad

5 Principal Dr. Nandkumar Rathi , Dr. Kalidas Bhange Dr. Surykant Sambhalkar, Dr. Ashok Korde, Dr. Dhanshri Munot, Dr. Anil Gorje On the occasion of District Level Workshop on Vasantrao Naik at Gandhi College, Kada Dist. Beed.

6 Hon. Bhiku (Dada) Ramaji Idate (President of Denotified & Nomadic Tribes Government of ), Hon.B.G.Munde (Vice-President of Javahar Education Society, Parli), Hon. Dattappa Itake,(Secretory of Javahar Education Society, Parli), Dr. Gajanan Sanap, Principal Dr. Ramchndar Ippar, Dr. Ashok Pawar, Dr. Kalidas Bhange, Dr. Ramesh Rathod, Dr. Babasaheb Shep, Dr. V. M. Lamb & Others On the occasion of interdisciplinary National Seminar at Vaidhnath College, Parli

7 8 All Programme in 2014 to May 2018

9 Hon. Haribhau Bagade (Speaker of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly)

Hon. MLA Vikram Kale

10 IPS Vishwas Nangre Patil

Mark Lindley, USA. (Special Visitor) Hon. Professor Sarjerao Nimase (V.V Lucknow University)

11 12 13 14 Visitors of Eminent Personality

 Dr. Mark Lindley (USA)  Bhiku (dada) Ramji Idate (Precident - National Vimukt Jati Bhatkya Jamati Commission )  Hon. Haribhau (Nana) Bagde (President of Legislative Council Maharashtra state)\  Hon. Rajkumar Badole (Social Justice Minister Govt. of Maharashtra)  Hon. Shivajirao Moghe (EX. Social Justice Minister Govt. of Maharashtra)  Hon. Vijayatai Rahatkar (Chairperson of the State Women’s Commission)  Hon. Vikram Kale (MLA, Aurangabad)  Hon. Haribhau Rathod (MLA)  Hon. Balkrushna renke (Solapur)  Hon. Shravan Kumar Rathod (Member of NCBNT Commission of Social Justice Dept. Govt of India)  Hon. Jayshree Sonkavde (Social Justice Dept. Pune  Hon. Professor Sarjerao Nimse (V.C. Lakhnau university)  Hon. Professor V. L. Dharukar (Vice-Chancellor of Tripura (central) university)  Hon. Principal Rajaramji Rathod, (Vasatrao Naik Mahavidyalaya, Auragabad)  Hon. Principal G.H. Rathod (President National Gor Banjara Sahitya Samelan )  Hon. Tukaram Jadhav (Director of Unique Academy, Pune)  Hon. Viswas Nagre Patil (I.P.S. officer Aurangabad)

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