Rohit Rajendra Pawar

Rohit Rajendra Pawar is a member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from the Karjat-Jamkhed constituency in Maharashtra, India.[1] He is the CEO of Baramati Agro Ltd.[2] He contested and won the Zilla Parishad elections from Shirsufal in Baramati taluka, Pune in 2017.[3][4][5] He is the President of the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) since September 2018.[6] He is the grandson of Appasaheb Pawar and also the grandnephew of prominent Indian politician leader and former union agriculture minister of India- Sharad Pawar.[7][8]

Rohit Rajendra Pawar
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
24 October 2019
Preceded byRam Shinde
ConstituencyKarjat-Jamkhed
Personal details
Born (1985-09-29) 29 September 1985
Baramati, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Political partyNationalist Congress Party
Spouse(s)Kunti Magar-Pawar
ParentsRajendra Pawar, Sunanda Pawar
ResidenceBaramati, Maharastra
OccupationBusinessman, Political & Social Activist

Early life and family

Rohit Pawar was born to Mr. Rajendra Pawar and Mrs. Sunanda Pawar in Baramati, Maharashtra on 29 September 1985. He completed his schooling from Vidya Prathisthan, Baramati. He graduated in "Bachelor of Management" studies from University of Mumbai in the year 2007.[9] Rohit Pawar is married to Kunti Pawar (née Magar).The couple has two children.

Political career

During the 2019 Indian General Elections, he was the star campaigner for the Nationalist Congress Party .[10][11]

In October 2019, he contested and won the seat from the Karjat-Jamkhed constituency of Vidhan Sabha during the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election and also became the third generation member of the Pawar family to win the elections with 135824 votes.[1]

See also

References
  1. "कर्जत-जामखेडमध्ये भाजपचा 'राम' शिल्लक नाही; राेहित पवारांचा विजय | Election Result 2019 | eSakal". www.esakal.com (in Marathi). Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  2. "Baramati Agro to push beet as a supplement to sugar from cane". Business Line. The Hindu. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  3. "Rohit Rajendra Pawar (Winner)". MyNeta. Retrieved 6 December 2017..
  4. "Pawar-play for survival? Sharad's grand-nephew plunges into politics as NCP's fortunes slump". Hindustantimes. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  5. "Sharad Pawar's grandnephew takes baby steps towards politics". Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  6. "Indian sugar mills association".
  7. "We need a mechanism to maintain sugar prices without quota system: Rohit Pawar". The Indian Express. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  8. "Sharad Pawar's grandnephew Rohit Pawar to contest Zilla Parishad elections, says he wants to do social work at grassroot level". Pune Mirror. India Times. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  9. "Rohit Pawar".
  10. "Decision 2019: Not in poll fray, Rohit Pawar campaigns for cousin Parth. Rohit Pawar us going to contest state assembly election from Karjat Jamkhed constituency in October 2019". The Indian Express. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  11. "Maha political crisis: Rohit Pawar tweets photo showing support to Sharad Pawar". Newsd www.newsd.in. Retrieved 23 November 2019.


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