Name of Member: Shri Kallappa Baburao Awade
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: Ichalkaranji (Maharashtra)
Lok Sabha Experience: 11,12
Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha
AWADE, SHRI KALLAPPA BABURAO
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - ICHALKARANJI (MAHARASHTRA)]
Father's Name Shri Baburao
Date of Birth 5 July 1931
Place of Birth Ichalkaranji, Distt. Kolhapur
(Maharashtra)
Marital Status Married on 12 May 1950
Spouse's Name Smt. Indumati
Children Two sons and three daughters
Educational Qualifications
12th standard
Profession
Agriculturist
Permanent Address
'INDU-KALA' Awade Nagar, Ichalkaranji,
Distt. Kolhapur-416115
(Maharashtra)
Tels. (0230) 424493, 422367
Fax. (0230) 430456
Present Address
38, Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Road,
New Delhi-110001
Tel. (011) 3737816
Positions Held
1962-67 Member, Block Congress Committee, Ichalkaranji
Member, Rashtra Seva Dal
President, Municipal Council, Ichalkaranji
1980-85 Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
1983-85 Minister, Industries and Urban Development,
Maharashtra
1992-96 Treasurer, Maharastra Pradesh Congress Committee
(M.P.C.C.), Mumbai
1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha
1996 General-Secretary, Pradesh Congress Committee (Indira)
onwards [P.C.C.(I)], Maharashtra
Member, All India Congress Committee
1996-97 Member, Committee on Commerce
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry*
Member, Committee on Commerce and its
Sub-Committee on Textiles
Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Textiles
Social and Cultural Activities
Founder-Chairman, Dattajirao Kadam Technical Education Society,
Kolhapur, Ichalkaranji; President,(i) Bahubali Vidyapeeth, Bahubali;
(ii) Governing Council Latthe Education Society, Sangli; Vice-President,
Swami Vivekanand Education Society, Kolhapur; Member, Governing body
of Narayanrao Babasaheb Education Society,Ichalkaranji; and
Ex-Senate Member, Shivaji University, Kolhapur
Special Interests
Working for solution of farmers problems, decentralising powerloom
sector, small scale industries and co-operatives; to study
technological development in textile industry and participation of
women in industrial work; housing scheme for industrial workers; and
endeavoured to implement Kallammawadi Irrigation Project
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Drama, Cinema and cultural programmes
Sports and Clubs
Selected for State and National Championship in Kabaddi in his
youth; caused to hold Ranji Trophy Match of Cricket and All India
Kho-Kho Competitions in Ichalkaranji
Countries Visited
Brazil, Japan, Mauritius as a delegate of Sugar Co-operative
Industry for acquiring first-hand information of modern technology
pertaining to sugar industry; also visited textile centres abroad,
sponsored by All India Federation of Co-operative Spinning Mills
Ltd., Mumbai during 1974 and 1982
Other Information
Congress worker for 37 years; Founder-Director, Times Bank, Mumbai
(established by M/s Bennett & Colman) since August 1995; Conferred
with prestigious 'FIE Foundation Award' for outstanding performance
in the field of co-operative movement and socio-economic development
in Ichalkaranji; Spirit behind, progress of Indira Gandhi Mahila
Sahakari Soot Girani Ltd.,1992; Founder and Ex-Chairman, (i)Ichalkaranji
Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd., Ichalkaranji; and (ii) The Ichalkaranji
Co-operative Spinning Mill, Ichalkaranji; Ex-Chairman, Maharashtra
State Co-operative Spinning Mill Federation, Mumbai; Founder-Chairman,
Jawahar Shetkari Sahakari Sakhar Karakhana Ltd., Hupari; During his
tenure as a member of Municipal Council, schemes were implemented for
providing civic amenities such as water supply, underground drainage and
town planning to commensurate for rapidly growing needs of the town and
Municipal Council also started on non-grant basis a high school and a
primary school
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Election Result of
Ichalkaranji Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,99,466
Total votes polled 7,32,536
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Shri Kallappa Baburao Awade (I.N.C.) 3,44,817
(2) Smt Nivedita Sambhajirao Mane (S.H.S.) 3,32,623
(3) Prof Maya Pandit Narkar (C.P.M.) 24,147
(4) Shri Vidyasagar Devappa Aitawade (Ind.) 6,662
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