Tulsidas Jadhav was an Indian freedom fighter, political activist, social worker, farmer and member of Bombay Legislative Council and Lok Sabha.
12 Facts About Tulsidas Jadhav
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Tulsidas Subhanrao Jadhav was born on 25 January 1905 Dahitane village, Tal.
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Tulsidas Jadhav's daughter Kalavati was married to Babasaheb Bhosale, who later became Chief Minister of Maharashtra and his other daughter Nirmalatai Shankarrao Thokal was an MLA, representing Solapur City South constituency in 1972.
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Tulsidas Jadhav established Bhogawati Sahakari Sugar Factory, known as Santanath Sugars, based in Santanath Nagar, Vairag, Tal.
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Tulsidas Jadhav was associated with Indian National Congress from 1921 to 1947 and was one of the active freedom fighters from Solapur.
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Tulsidas Jadhav was imprisoned in 1931,1932,1941 and 1942.
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Tulsidas Jadhav was closely associated with Mahatma Gandhi and served as his secretary, when in Yerwada prison in 1932.
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Tulsidas Jadhav won the 1951 Bombay Assembly Election from Barshi-Madha constituency.
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Tulsidas Jadhav was given congress ticket but was lost in 1957 elections for 2nd Lok Sabha from Solapur constituency.
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Tulsidas Jadhav was at times vocal opponent of Yashwantrao Chavan in many matters of policies and decisions for which in 1971 elections he was denied election ticket.
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Tulsidas Jadhav was part of radical camp in Maharashtra Congress of which other politicians included Shankarrao More and R K Khadlikar.
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Tulsidas Jadhav served as Parliamentary Committees on Draft Third Five Year Plan.