Shri Sambhaji Chhatrapati
| State from which I am elected: | Nominated |
| My Political Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| My Delhi Address: | 49, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110003 |
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| My Permanent Address: | New Palace, Kolhapur, Maharashtra. 416003 |
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Member’s Name : Shri Sambhaji Chhatrapati
Father’s Name : Shri Shahu Shahaji Chhatrapati
| Mother’s Name : Sou Yadnaseviraje Shahu Chhatrapati |
| Date of Birth : 11 February 1971 |
| Place of Birth : Bangalore (Karnataka) |
| Marital Status : Married on 24 January 1996 |
| Spouse’s Name : Sou Sanyogeetaraje Sambhaji Chhatrapati |
| Children : One son |
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Educational Qualification :
B.A., M.B.A. Educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot, Saurashtra and Shivaji University, Kolhapur (Maharashtra)
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Profession :
Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker
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Permanent Address:
New Palace, Kolhapur, Maharashtra.416003
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Present Address :
49, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi110003
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Positions Held:
June 2016 Nominated to Rajya Sabha Sept. 2016 onwards Member, Committee on Agriculture
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| Freedom Fighter : No |
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Books Published:
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Social and Cultural Activities, Literary, Artistic and
Scientific Accomplishments and other Special Interests :
Vice-President, All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society, Pune, Maharashtra; Founder Trustee: Chhatrapati Shahu Vidyalaya, Kolhapur; Patron, (i) Kolhapur Sports Association, Kolhapur and (ii) Shri Swami Vivekanand Shikshan Sanstha, Kolhapur; President, (i) Shahaji Chhatrapati Shooting & Conservation Club, and (ii) Chhatrapati Charitable Devasthan Trust; Chief Patron: (i) Sahyadri Pratisthan, (ii) Shiv Shahu Manch Trust and (iii) Chhatrapati Sambhajiraje Foundation; Trustee of 14 different Charitable Trusts run by the Chhatrapati family; Founder of social/educational/health/sports welfare organizations: (i) Sahyadri Pratisthan, (ii) Shiv Shahu Industrial Training Institutes at Chandgad, Gargoti & Gradinglaj, (iii) Shahaji Cricket Foundation, (iv) Sambhajiraje Health Foundation (v) Chhatrapati Sambhajiraje Foundation (vi) Akhil Bharatiya Shivrajyabhishek Mahotsav Samati, Durg Raigad and (vii) Shiv Shahu Manch Trust; deep and abiding interest in the restoration of forts and historical monuments so as to promote Indian heritage and tourism ; was invited as Guest of Honour at the Royal Heritage Show in Dubai (U.A.E.)
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Sports, Clubs, Favourite Pastimes and Recreation :
Takes avid interest in football, wrestling and Cricket; Patron of the Kolhapur Sports Association which promotes sports in the region through fair competitions, awards and training camps
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Countries Visited :
Austria, Bali (Indonesia), China, Czech Republic, Dubai (U.A.E.), Egypt, Mauritius, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom and Maldives
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Other Information :
Has created several welfare and education platforms for the economic and social empowerment of the downtrodden at local level; was felicitated by the Government of Karnataka on the occasion of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s 125th Birth Anniversary; as Trustee of various organizations, provides financial assistance to drought hit farmers of Marathwada and other drought-prone regions; as Chief Patron of various trusts, provides wheelchairs to physically challenged, regularly conducts health awareness programmes and mass health camps and provide free surgery in the region as an integral part of health care services; has been awarding the Shiv Shahu Awards annually to encourage outstanding achievements in the field of social work, education, agriculture, sports and literature; felicitates ex-servicemen for display of gallantry; is pivotal in highlighting the historical significance of the great Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj; a descendent of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Rajashri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, took initiative and installed a bronze statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at the very place he was coronated as “Chhatrapati” at Raigarh, with support of lakhs of mavlas in 2006; organises annual coronation celebrations at Raigarh fort and treks from Panhala fort to Pawankhind to commemorate the Maratha legacy and to promote interest in history and culture amongst youth; an activist for the restoration of forts, has been pressing for their inclusion as world heritage sites and to be recognized by UNESCO
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