P. K. Sawant

P. K. Sawant
P. K. Sawant
3rd Chief Minister of Maharashtra
	In office; 25 November 1963 – 4 December 1963
Governor	Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Preceded by	Marotrao Kannamwar
Succeeded by	Vasantrao Naik

P.K. Sawant was an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Maharashtra[1] holding the position during 25 November 1963 to 4 December 1963, after death of his predecessor Marotrao Kannamwar. Prior to becoming Chief Minister, he was the state's Home Minister under Kannamwar.[2] Till 2019, Sawant held the record for the shortest tenure as chief minister of Maharashtra, until Devendra Fadnavis's second government.[3]

Also read

Marathi Wikipedia of P.K. Sawant

References

"History of Modern Maharashtra". www.manase.org. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
Ananth, Venkat (28 October 2014). "A brief history of Maharashtra's chief ministers". Mint. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
"Devendra Fadnavis now CM with shortest tenure in Maharashtra history". The New Indian Express. Press Trust of India. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2020.

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[1] "History of Modern Maharashtra". www.manase.org. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2013.

[2] Ananth, Venkat (28 October 2014). "A brief history of Maharashtra's chief ministers". Mint. Retrieved 22 September 2020.

[3] "Devendra Fadnavis now CM with shortest tenure in Maharashtra history". The New Indian Express. Press Trust of India. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2020.