Hari Vinayak Pataskar was an Indian lawyer, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Poona and politician who was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India[1] and a former Governor of Madhya Pradesh.He was the longest-serving governor Of Madhya Pradesh. Tenure was of 7 Years,8 Months and of 10 Days[2] In 1963, he was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian honour in India, for services in Public Affairs.[3]
Hari Vinayak Pataskar | |
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| 2nd Governor of Madhya Pradesh | |
| In office 14 June 1957 – 10 February 1965 | |
| Chief Minister | Kailash Nath Katju Bhagwantrao Mandloi Dwarka Prasad Mishra |
| Preceded by | Pattabhi Sitaramayya |
| Succeeded by | K.C. Reddy |
| Minister of Civil Aviation | |
| In office 7 December 1956 – 16 April 1957 | |
| Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Preceded by | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| Succeeded by | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| Member of the Constituent Assembly of India | |
| In office 9 December 1946 – 24 January 1950 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 May 1892 Indapur, Pune, Bombay Presidency, British India (Now in Maharashtra, India) |
| Died | 21 February 1970 (aged 77) Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Awards | Padma Vibhushan (1963) |
References
edit- ^ "List of members of the constituent assembly".
- ^ "Governors of Madhya Pradesh". Archived from the original on 12 March 2012.
- ^ "Padma Vibhushan Awardees".
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