Vinayak Sitaram Sarwate
Indian politician and freedom fighter
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| Intro | Indian politician and freedom fighter | ||
| A.K.A. | V. S. Sarwate | ||
| A.K.A. | V. S. Sarwate | ||
| Places | India | ||
| was | Politician Revolutionary | ||
| Work field | Activism Military Politics | ||
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| Birth | 2 April 1884 | ||
| Death | 1972 (aged 87 years) | ||
| Star sign | Aries | ||
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Vinayak Sitaram Sarwate (Marathi: विनायक सीताराम सरवटे) (1884-1972) was a Marathi freedom fighter, political leader, and author from Indore.
He founded with his daughter, Shalini Moghe, "Bal Niketan Sangh", an organization in social service and education.
He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, third highest civilian honour of India by the President of India, in 1966.