Janardan Waghmare
Janardhan Madhavrao Waghmare (born ) is an Indian politician who was the Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra.[1] Before that he was the President of Latur Municipal Council.[2]
Janardan Waghmare | |
|---|---|
| Rajya Sabha | |
| In office April 2008 – April 2014 | |
| Succeeded by | Majeed Memon |
| Constituency | Maharashtra |
| President, Latur Municipal Council | |
| In office 2002–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Sharada Kamble |
| Succeeded by | Venkat Bedre |
| Constituency | Latur |
| Vice-Chancellor, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University | |
| In office December 2001 – December 2006 | |
| Principal, Rajarshi Shahu College, Latur | |
| In office 1970–1994 | |
| Succeeded by | Aniruddh Jadhav |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 November 1934 Janwal, Chakur taluka, Latur district, Maharashtra, India |
| Political party | Nationalist Congress Party |
| Spouse |
Sulochana (m. 1962) |
| Children | One son and two daughters |
| Parent | Rukminibai & Madhavrao Waghmare |
| Residence(s) | Latur, Maharashtra, India |
| Education | Osmania University (MA) Pune University (LLM) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (PhD) |
| Occupation | Author, Educationist/Professor, Social Worker, Social Reformer |
Waghmare has also served the First Vice Chancellor of Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded and as Principal of Rajarshi Shahu College, Latur.[1] He is known as the architect of the famed Latur Pattern style that helped students from Marathwada rank high in competitive exams.[3]
In 2022, Waghmare was awarded the Shahu Award for his work in the field of education.[3][4]
Further reading
- Khandare, Vijaykumar Rama (2009). Dr Janardan Waghmare yanchya sahityacha abhyas (PhD) (in Marathi). Savitribai Phule Pune University.
References
- "Rajya Sabha profile". Government of India. Archived from the original on 7 October 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2010.
- Date, Vidyadhar (24 December 2001). "Former V-C wants to clean up mess in Latur". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
- "Educationist Waghmare To Be Conferred Shahu Puraskar". The Times of India. Kolhapur. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
- "समाजाभिमुख साहित्यिक". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 17 June 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
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