Mahadev Jankar


Mahadev Jagannath Jankar is Former Cabinet Minister in Government of Maharashtra as Minister for Animal Husbandry,Dairy Development and Fisheries Development. He is Indian Politician and founder and National President of Rashtriya Samaj Paksha(rsp

Early life and education

Mr. Jankar was born in a poor family in small village in Maan which is in Satara district. Jankar completed his Degree In Electrical Engineering with first class from Walchand College of Engineering.

Political career

Mr. Jankar started its political career by joining bsp in leadership of kanshiram. Then he became the chief of yashwant sena. But yashwant sena being cultural organisation it had some limits in achieving political ends.so in 2003 he found political party "Rastriya samaj samaj party". contested the Madha Lok Sabha seat in the 2009 elections where he finished in third place behind the winner, Sharad Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party and Subhash Deshmukh of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He also contested for a Lok Sabha seat in 2014 from Baramati where he finished in second place behind the winner, Supriya Sule of the Nationalist Congress Party by a huge margin of 69,719.

He was elected as Member of Legislative Council on 23 January 2015.
He was promoted as Cabinet Minister in July,2016 as Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department, Maharashtra State.