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Gopal Krishna Gokhale hailed from a Marathi Hindu Brahmin family of Ratnagiri, Bombay Presidency, now Maharashtra.. He was born in a Chitpavan Brahmin family [5] on 9 May 1866 of the British Raj in Kotluk village of Guhagar taluka in Ratnagiri district, in present-day Maharashtra (then part of the Bombay Presidency).
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar (14 July 1856 – 17 June 1895) (pronunciation ⓘ) was a social reformer, educationist, and thinker from Bombay Presidency, British India.. At one time a close associate of Bal Gangadhar Tilak, he co-founded educational institutes such as the New English School, the Deccan Education Society and Fergusson College along with Tilak, Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, Mahadev Ballal ...
In April 2017, Deccan charters bid for and won 34 regional Indian routes under the UDAN scheme. [23] Operating under the brand name Air Deccan, it will commence operations in December 2017 with flights between Mumbai and Nashik. [needs update] Air Deccan will operate 19-seater Beechcraft 1900D turboprop aircraft that are suitable for short-haul ...
In 1884 they created the Deccan Education Society [2] [3] with Hon. Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi, V. S. Apte, V. B. Kelkar, M. S. Gole and N. K. Dharap.The Maharaja of Kolhapur, Chhatrapati Shahu served as the president of the society from 1885 till his death in 1922. [4]
He was a founder of the Social Conference movement, which he supported till his death, [1] directing his social reform efforts against child marriage, the tonsure of widows, the heavy cost of weddings and other social functions and the caste restrictions on travelling abroad.
G. M. C. Balayogi, 14th Speaker of Lok Sabha and MP of Amalapuram [49] Meira Kumar , Speaker of Lok Sabha [ 50 ] Suraj Bhan , Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and UP, Bihar [ 51 ]
In 1853, while a student, Bhandarkar became a member of the Paramhansa Sabha, an association for furthering liberal ideas which was then secret to avoid the wrath of the powerful and orthodox elements of contemporary society. [2] Visits from Keshub Chandra Sen during 1864 had inspired the members of the Sabha.
T. Venkattram Reddy spearheaded the Deccan Chronicle from the young age of 21. His sibling, T Vinayak Ravi Reddy, used to manage and operate Deccan Chronicle from 1970s, when he took over. T. Venkattram Reddy's, now defunct team Deccan Chargers won the IPL trophy for the 2009 season. Under the Deccan Chargers banner they used to run year-round ...