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Vasantrao Chavan Age, Death, Wife, Family, Biography

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Age: 70 Years
Death Date: 26/08/2024
Hometown: Naigaon, Maharashtra

Vasantrao Chavan

Bio/Wiki
Full NameVasantrao Balwantrao Chavan
Profession(s)• Politician
• Agriculturist
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourWhite
Politics
Political Party• Independent
• Indian National Congress (INC) (2014-2024)
Indian National Congress flag
Political Journey• Member of zilla parishad (1990)
• Member of zilla parishad (2002)
• Served as an MLC in Maharashtra State Legislative Council (1 February 2002 - February 2008)
• Served as an MLA in Maharashtra State Assembly (1 October 2009 - October 2014)
• Became a member of the Indian National Congress (2014)
• Served as an MLA in Maharashtra State Assembly (1 October 2014 - October 2019)
• Contested but lost the Maharashtra Assembly Election from Naigaon
(2019)
• Contested and won the 18th Lok Sabha election from the Nanded constituency (June 2024)
• Served as a Member of Parliament (24 June 2024 – 26 August 2024)
Vasantrao Chavan during his oath ceremony as MP
Personal Life
Date of Birth15 August 1954 (Sunday)
BirthplaceNaigaon, Maharashtra
Date of Death26 August 2024
Place of DeathKIMS Hospital in Hyderabad, Telangana
Age (at the time of death)70 Years
Death CauseAge-related illness
Zodiac signLeo
SignatureSignature of Vasantrao Chavan
NationalityIndian
HometownNaigaon, Maharashtra
College/UniversityPeople's College, Nanded, Maharashtra (1971-1972)
Educational Qualification12th pass
ReligionHinduism
Address95/3, Chavan Gali, Taluka Naigaon(Khirgaon), Nanded, Maharashtra - 431709
HobbiesReading, Travelling
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date21 March 1976
Family
Wife/SpouseSundarbai Chavan (Homemaker)
ParentsFather- Balwantrao Chavan
Mother- Kalavati Bai
Style Quotient
Car Collection• Toyota Fortuner
• Toyota Innova
Money Factor
Salary (approx)Salary - Rs. 1,00,000 + other allowances (as an MP)
Income - Rs. 11,61,050 (for the financial year 2022-2023)
Assets/Properties (as of 2024)Movable Assets
• Cash: Rs. 24,43,890
• Deposits in Banks, Financial Institutions, and Non-Banking Financial Companies: Rs. 20,26,928
• Bonds, Debentures, and Shares in companies: Rs. 48,110
• NSS, Postal Savings etc.: Rs. 360
• LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 21,11,403
• Motor Vehicles: Rs. 55,56,112
• Jewellery: Rs. 19,32,375

Immovable Assets
• Agricultural Land: Rs. 53,50,000
• Non-Agricultural Land: Rs. 3,00,000
• Commercial Buildings: Rs. 95,00,000
• Residential Buildings: Rs. 50,00,000
Net Worth (approx.)Rs. 3,28,45,515 (Rs. 3.28 crore) (as of 2024)

Vasantrao Chavan

 

Some Lesser Known Facts About Vasantrao Chavan

  • He dropped out of college after completing the first year of his B.Com. (Bachelor of Commerce).
  • He served as trustee and chairperson of Janta High School and College of Agriculture in Naigaon.
  • He has served as a member of Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad and Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha for over 16 years.
  • He won the 2024 Lok Sabha election by more than 50,000 votes even after the Congress party was considered weak in Nanded as its several leaders, including former Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, left the party to join rival parties before the election.
  • As per sources, INC allowed Chavan to contest the general elections as Ashok left the party.
  • 12 days before his death, he was airlifted from Nanded and admitted to the KIMS Hospital, Hyderabad due to his ill health.
  • He was diagnosed with several health issues, including heart diseases and end-stage renal disease. He also suffered from Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, a brain injury caused by lack of oxygen or blood flow.