Name of Member: Prof. Jogendra Kawade
Political Party: Republican Party of India
Constituency & State: Chimur (Maharashtra)
Lok Sabha Experience: 12
Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha
KAWADE, PROF. JOGENDRA
[REPUBLICAN PARTY OF INDIA - CHIMUR (MAHARASHTRA)]
Father's Name Shri Laxmanrao Kawade
Date of Birth 1 April 1943
Place of Birth Nagpur (Maharashtra)
Marital Status Married on 4 April 1977
Spouse's Name Smt. Ranjana Kawade
Children One son and two daughters
Educational Qualifications
M.Com.
Educated at Nagpur University, Nagpur
Profession
Economist, Journalist, Political and Social Worker
Permanent Address
234-A, Laxminagar,
Nagpur- 440022
(Maharashtra)
Tels. (0712) 237393, 224830
Present Address
161, North Avenue,
New Delhi-110001
Tel. (011) 3792788
Positions Held
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled
Castes and Scheduled Tribes and its Sub-Committee
on Monitoring and Implementation of reservation
orders in respect of SCs and STs
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Commerce
Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments
Editor and Publisher, Jai Bheem - a Marathi weekly, published
from Nagpur since 1972; contributed articles to
various magazines and newspapers
Social and Cultural Activities
Participated in students agitations; led agitations, (i) for
the Buddhists Reservation; and (ii) for the implementation
of `Mandal Commission' many times; launched and led
`Long March' on 11 Nov. 1979 from Deeksha Bhoomi, Nagpur
to Aurangabad to rename Marathwada University after Dr.
Babasaheb Ambedkar; Chief, Dalit Liberation Army (i.e.
Dalit Mukti Sena); and Founder, (i) Rashtriya Mazdoor Sena
(ii) Rashtriya Vidyarthi Sena; and (iii) Dr. Ambedkar
Professors' Association, Nagpur; Chief Patron, All India
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Railway Employees
Welfare Association
Special Interests
Social and cultural activities and upliftment of the
downtrodden, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other
backward classes and Minorities
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading, educational activities, watching television and
drama
Election Result of
Chimur Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,11,322
Total votes polled 7,53,892
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Prof. Jogendra Kawade (R.P.I.) 3,50,003
(2) Shri Namdeo Harbaji Diwathe (B.J.P.) 3,47,881
(3) Shri Sukhdeobabu Pundalik Uikey (Ind.) 15,163
(4) Shri Vilas Lahu Nagpure (Ind.) 6,657
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