1. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad is an Indian politician and retired pediatric surgeon.

1. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad is an Indian politician and retired pediatric surgeon.
Bhagwat Karad is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, and serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra.
Bhagwat Karad was born in Chikhali, Latur district, Maharashtra on 16 July 1956.
Bhagwat Karad's father was Kishan Rao and his mother was Gayabai Kishanrao Karad.
Bhagwat Karad married Anjali on 21 December 1981 and has three sons.
Bhagwat Karad owns the Karad Hospital, a 50 bed multi-specialty hospital, in Aurangabad.
Bhagwat Karad was elected to the Rajya Sabha in April 2020.
Bhagwat Karad became a member of the Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas, and the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Power and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in June 2020.
Bhagwat Karad was appointed as a Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance on 7 July 2021.
Bhagwat Karad provided emergency medical aid to a passenger suffering from vasovagal syncope while flying onboard IndiGo Flight 171 from Delhi to Mumbai on 16 November 2021.