Ajit Pawar Funeral: Maharashtra Deputy CM Mortal Remains Brought to Vidya Pratishthan Ground

The mortal remains of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar were brought to Vidya Pratishthan ground in Baramati. Supporters of Deputy CM was gathered outside Ahilyabai Holkar Government Medical College to pay their final respects as his mortal remains were taken out.

The mortal remains of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will be carried in a decorated rath for his 'Antim Yatra' today. The chariot is adorned with flowers, featuring Pawar's image and a board reading "Swargiya Ajitdada Pawar amar rahein" (Long live Ajit Dada Pawar).

Ajit 'Dada' Pawar died on Wednesday in a plane crash at Baramati airport, leaving behind a long career of ups and downs in politics. He was headed to Baramati to attend a public rally for the Zilla Parishad Elections.

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Ajit Pawar was born on 22nd July 1959 in Deolali Pravara, Rahuri taluka, Ahmednagar district. He was known among the people as "Ajit Dada" for his tireless efforts on behalf of the people of Maharashtra and his ability to stay connected to them and the soil.

Baramati, Maharashtra: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar arrives at the Vidya Pratishthan ground for the last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.

Deputy CM Ajit Pawar died yesterday in a charter plane crash landing. pic.twitter.com/ymCJ8TSUGa

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In addition to making significant contributions to government administration, Pawar oversaw the management of various cooperative organisations, including Milk Unions and Federations and sugar factories.