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HAPPY BIRTH DAY
Salim Ali
Date of Birth: 12-Nov-1896
Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Date of Death: 27-Jul-1987
Nationality: India
Indian ornithologist and naturalist. Known as the "birdman of India", Salim Ali was among the first Indians to conduct systematic bird surveys across India and his bird books helped develop ornithology
Salim Ali
Date of Birth: 12-Nov-1896
Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Date of Death: 27-Jul-1987
Nationality: India
Indian ornithologist and naturalist. Known as the "birdman of India", Salim Ali was among the first Indians to conduct systematic bird surveys across India and his bird books helped develop ornithology
Death Anniversary
Madhu Dandavate
Date of Birth: 21-Jan-1924
Place of Birth: Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
Date of Death: 12-Nov-2005
Profession: Politician
Nationality: India
During 1970-71 he was member of Maharashtra Legislative Council. From 1971 to 1990 he was an M.P., elected to the Lok Sabha for 5 times consecutively from Rajapur in Konkan, Maharashtra. He was one of the prominent opposition leaders when Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi were the Prime Ministers.
He was arrested during the emergency for 18 months spending time in Banglore jail and later Yerwada jail at Pune.
He was the Minister for Railways in the Morarji Desai Ministry. He initiated improvements in second-class railway travel for passengers by replacing the wooden berths with berths consisting of two inches foam. He was also the Finance minister in the cabinet of V. P. Singh. He actively campaigned for the Konkan Railway and is considered one of its founders. He was also the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission in 1990 and again from 1996 to 1998. He was associated with the Janata Dal (Secular), a party led by H. D. Deve Gowda. He was known for his probity in public life.
He was also the president of 'All India Life Insurance Employees Association' (AILIEA), a non-political association of LIC employees, for 24 years till his death.
Madhu Dandavate
Date of Birth: 21-Jan-1924
Place of Birth: Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
Date of Death: 12-Nov-2005
Profession: Politician
Nationality: India
During 1970-71 he was member of Maharashtra Legislative Council. From 1971 to 1990 he was an M.P., elected to the Lok Sabha for 5 times consecutively from Rajapur in Konkan, Maharashtra. He was one of the prominent opposition leaders when Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi were the Prime Ministers.
He was arrested during the emergency for 18 months spending time in Banglore jail and later Yerwada jail at Pune.
He was the Minister for Railways in the Morarji Desai Ministry. He initiated improvements in second-class railway travel for passengers by replacing the wooden berths with berths consisting of two inches foam. He was also the Finance minister in the cabinet of V. P. Singh. He actively campaigned for the Konkan Railway and is considered one of its founders. He was also the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission in 1990 and again from 1996 to 1998. He was associated with the Janata Dal (Secular), a party led by H. D. Deve Gowda. He was known for his probity in public life.
He was also the president of 'All India Life Insurance Employees Association' (AILIEA), a non-political association of LIC employees, for 24 years till his death.
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