19 Facts About Ram Satpute

Ram Vitthal Satpute is National Vice President of BJYM and a Farmer Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elected from Malshiras.

Ram Satpute was born on 12 March 1988 to a Marathi Hindu family of cane harvesters in Doithan Village, Ashti Taluka, district Beed, Maharashtra state.

Ram's father Vitthal Satpute worked as a cobbler at bus-stop of his village.

Ram Satpute was introduced to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in his school days.

Ram Satpute completed his Diploma in Printing Technology from PVG's Maharashtra Institute of Printing Technology.

In 2015, Ram Satpute received a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Printing Technology from Pune Vidhyarthi Griha's College of Engineering and Technology affiliated with Savitraibai Phule Pune University.

Ram Satpute entered student activism during his college days through Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad.

Ram Satpute has led protests against corruption in education department by government officers.

In 2017, Ram Satpute led a protest rally to raise the issue of improper health infrastructure for students in Savitribai Phule Pune University.

Right from his initial days in student activism, Ram Satpute has spearheaded Anti-Naxal movement across Maharashtra.

In 2011, Ram Satpute led Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad activists to protest against Binayak Sen, who is accused of having links with Naxal organizations.

Ram Satpute has exposed and thwarted attempts by Naxal front organizations like Kabir Kala Manch to create base among college students in Maharashtra.

Ram Satpute entered Bharatiya Janata Party as the Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha.

Ram Satpute started helping the deprived people through various welfare schemes of State Government of Maharashtra.

Ram Satpute was nominated as candidate from Malshiras for Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections 2019.

Ram Satpute won the contest by defeating heavyweight politician Uttam Jankar contesting from Nationalist Congress Party.

Ram Satpute has been selected by the Central Election Committee of Bharatiya Janata Party to contest Solapur Loksabha Constituency in 2024 General Elections, in which he lost to Congress candidate Praniti Shinde by a margin of 74,000 votes.

Ram Satpute had risen to fame when he helped a senior citizen to get government-sanctioned ration after 20 years by directly talking to concerned government officers.

Ram Satpute has raised the issue of equal distribution of irrigation water, especially to drought-ridden regions.