Haribhau Jawale

Haribhau Madhav Jawale (1 June 1953 – 16 June 2020) was a politician from northern Maharashtra belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He hailed from Jalgaon district in the Khandesh region of Maharashtra state.

Haribhau Madhav Jawale
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
for Raver
In office
2014–2019
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2009–2014
Succeeded byRaksha Khadse
ConstituencyRaver
Personal details
Born1 June 1953
Bhalod, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra
Died16 June 2020(2020-06-16) (aged 67)
Bombay Hospital, Mumbai
Political partyBJP
SpouseKalpana Jawale
Children3
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Political career

Jawale was a member of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha from 1999-2004. He was elected to the 14th Lok Sabha in April, 2007 in a by-election from Jalgaon constituency in Maharashtra. He was re-elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from Raver constituency in Maharashtra. In March 2014, Jawale was re-nominated for 16th Lok Sabha from Raver constituency, but a week after BJP changed its nomination to Raksha Khadse.[1] In October 2014, he contested the 2014 Maharashtra State Assembly election from Raver Vidhan Sabha constituency[2] and defeated his nearest rival, Shirish Chaudhari of INC, by margin of 10,000 votes. Jawale got 65,962 votes, while Chaudhari got 55,962 votes. Jawale lost the Raver Vidhan Sabha seat in 2019 to Shirish Chaudhari.[3] He has initiated most innovative projects in Agriculture: Banana products and Irrigation: Flood Canal Scheme: One of the largest under groundwater projects in Asia.

Death

Jawale died of COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India at the Bombay Hospital in Mumbai on 16 June 2020, fifteen days after his 67th birthday.[4][5][6]

References
  1. "BJP changes Raver nominee". The Times of India. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. "रावेर विधानसभा मतदार संघात हरीभाऊ जावळे यांचा प्रचार सुरुवात". JalgaonLive.com. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. "Raver Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Raver Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  4. Barnagarwala, Tabassum (16 June 2020). "Former Maharashtra MP Haribhau Jawale dies of Covid-19". The Indian Express. Mumbai. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  5. गोरे, रवी (16 June 2020). "भाजपचे माजी खासदार आणि विद्यमान जळगाव अध्यक्ष हरिभाऊ जावळे यांचं निधन". TV9 Marathi (in Marathi). Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  6. "Ex-BJP MP Haribhau Jawale passes away at 67". India Today. Press Trust of India. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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