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Shri Madhukarro Chaudhari President,
Tapi valley Society, Faizpur.

Former education & finance minister of Maharashtra; Ex-speaker-Maharashtra Legislative Assembly; Pioneer of Mahatama Gandhi International Vishwa Hindi University , Wardha (India ).
Name Madhukarrao Dhanaji Chaudhari.
Birth 16th June 1928 at Nasik, a holy Place in Maharastra
Education M.Com. Kovid of Rashtra Bhasha Prachar Samiti Wardha. “Sahitya Vachaspati” of Sahitya Sammelan Prayag, U.P.
Language Known Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali & English.
Father Dhanaji Nana Chaudhari - A Freedom Fighter.
Mother Saraswati Devi Chaudhari – A Freedom Fighter.
Wife Prof Kusum Tai, M.A. & B.Ed.
Children Prof. Snehaja, Shirish (M.Sc.), Adv. Madhumita, Rohini.
Field Work Agriculture , Social , Educational , Cultural & Political fields ; worked as Minister in the Ministry of Erstwhil Bigger bilingual Bombay State and in the Maharashtra State for 21 years (1957 to 1980) and thereafter as a Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislattive Assembly Mumbai, for five years( from 1990 to 1995).Mission Hindi Propagation: Worked as President Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti Maharashtra, Pune(1964 to 1970). Since 1969 till today the President of the All India Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti; Wardha founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1936. Conceived the idea of holding World Hindi Convention. Chairmen, Organising Committee of the First and the Third “World Hindi convention”.“Pioneer” of the Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University, Wardha – a University working, at the international level for the development and propagation of Hindi.
Writing Gandhi Marg- A hope for humanity. Educational Thoughts. Mahakal (a villege) planning thesis is on the economic & social development.
Address 1) ‘Saraswati’ At & Post – Khiroda, Tal. – Raver, Dist- Jalgaon Maharashtra, Phone No. – (02584)
281230. 2) 38 ‘Agrawal Bhavan’, D.Road, Churchgate, Mumbai -20 Phone No. (022) 22813987.

  The work carried out by him in the social & cultural field through the mediums of
  • Maharashtra Samajik Parishad (Maharashtra Social Council).
  • Maharashtra Samajik Samata Parishad (Maharashtra Social Equality Council).
  • Samaj sudhar & Anti Hunda Bandi (Anti – dowry movement).
  • Akhil Bharatiya Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti ( All India National Language Institute ).
  • Maharashtra Rajya Gramin Vikas Sanstha (Maharashtra State Rural Development Institute ).
  • Janata Shikshan Mandal ,Khiroda .
  • Satpuda Vikas Mandal, Pal.
   This is suggestive of the allround foresightedness and a sense of social commitment of Shri Chaudhari. BACK