Father's Name: Shri Laxmanrao Kawade
Date of Birth: 1 April 1943
Place of Birth: Nagpur, Maharashtra
Marital Status: Married
Date of Marriage: 4 April 1977
Spouse's Name: Smt. Ranjana Kawade
Children: One son and two daughters
Educational Qualifications: M.Com. Educated at Nagpur University, Nagpur
Profession Qualifications: Economist, Journalist, Political and Social Worker
Permanent Address: 234-A, Laxminagar, Nagpur- 440022 (Maharashtra)
Present Address: 161, North Avenue, New Delhi-110001
Position Held:
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled
Castes and Scheduled Tribes and its Sub-Committee
on Monitoring and Implementation of reservation orders in respect of SCs and STs
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce
Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments
Editor and Publisher, Jai Bheem - a Marathi weekly, published
from Nagpur since 1972; contributed articles to
various magazines and newspapers
Social and Cultural Activities
Participated in students agitations; led agitations,
(i) for the Buddhists Reservation; and
(ii) for the implementation of `Mandal Commission' many times; launched and led
`Long March' on 11 Nov.
1979 from Deeksha Bhoomi, Nagpur
to Aurangabad to rename Marathwada University after Dr.
Babasaheb Ambedkar; Chief, Dalit Liberation Army (i.e. Dalit Mukti Sena); and Founder,
(i) Rashtriya Mazdoor Sena
(ii) Rashtriya Vidyarthi Sena; and
(iii) Dr. Ambedkar Professors' Association, Nagpur; Chief Patron, All India
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Railway Employees
Welfare Association
Special Interests
Social and cultural activities and upliftment of the
downtrodden, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other
backward classes and Minorities
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading, educational activities, watching television and
drama
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