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Yashawantrao chaven : selected speeches in the state legilsature 1946-1962 (marathi) (Record no. 226658)

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Author Mark KHO
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Author Name Khobrekar, V.G.
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Title Yashawantrao chaven : selected speeches in the state legilsature 1946-1962 (marathi)
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Place of publication Mumbai
Name of publisher Yashawantrao chavan Pratishtan
Year of publication 1990
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Number of Pages 316
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Summary, etc Maharashtra has always produced statesmen, warriors, scientists,<br/>literateurs that have distinguished themselves not only in their native<br/>Maharashtra but in the whole of India. The Great Shivaji of course<br/>comes to the mind of every true Maharashtrian. In fact, despite the<br/>attempts of his detractors to denigrate his image, Shivaji was, it has<br/>been established, a warrior of the stature of Alexander the Great. There<br/>have been hundreds of others in different fields.<br/>The late Shri Y. B. Chavan, was one of such national leader, who<br/>transcended the borders of Maharashtra. The famous poet, the late Shri<br/>Shripad Krishna Kolhatkar, has described this trait of Maharashtrians in<br/>his famous poem on Maharashtra in the following words, Deekeâeb#eeheg{efle efpeLes<br/>ieieve "WieCes (the sky is the limit for the ambitious).<br/>It would be no exaggeration here to assert that Shri Y. B. Chavan was<br/>one of the very few leaders in Maharashtra, who could easily be included<br/>in the galaxy of the political luminaries like Dadabhai Naoroji, Mahadev<br/>Govind Ranade, Gopalkrishna Gokhale and Bal Gangadhar Tilak. But, the<br/>personality of Shri Y. B. Chavan differed from the above giants of Indian<br/>politics, inasmuch as that his roots were in rural ambient of Maharashtra<br/>where he familiarised himself with the conditions of the toiling masses<br/>and hardworking peasantry who form the backbone of this country. This<br/>rural background stood him in good stead in his career in adopting a<br/>realistic and down-to-earth approach to problems facing him.<br/>After an apprenticeship as a freedom-fighter, during the forties and<br/>a couple of jail terms, Shri Chavan was rather hesitant about the future<br/>course of action. In the jail he was introduced to the writin
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Subject Biography
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