| BIRTHDAY | 22 July, 1959 ( Wednesday ) |
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| BIRTH PLACE | Ahmednagar , Maharashtra |
| COUNTRY | India |
| AGE (in 2026) | 66 Years Old |
| BIRTH SIGN | Cancer |
| HEIGHT | in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 8” |
| WEIGHT | in Kilograms- 74 kg in Pounds- 163.14 lbs |
| CASTE | N/A |
Short Biography
Ajit Pawar was born on 22-07-1959 in Deolali Pravara, Ahmednagar in the state of Maharashtra, India. He was an Indian Politician from the State of Maharashtra. He served as the 8th Deputy CM of Maharashtra.
| Other Name: | Ajit Anantrao Pawar, Dada |
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Ajit Pawar Complete Bio & Career
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Ajit Pawar studied till SSC and then got involved in Politics. He began his political career in the year 1982. His first step in politics came when he was elected to a sugar co-operative body. He was appointed as the chairman of the Pune District Co-operative Bank in the year 1991 and held that position for 16 long years. In 1991, he was also elected as an MP from the Baramati Constituency of Maharashtra. He thought left his seat for his uncle Sharad Pawar who got appointed as Defence Minister in P V Narasimha Rao's Cabinet.
He then contested for the Maharashtra assembly elections in 1991 and got elected as an MLA. While his term as an MLA, he was made the Minister of State for Agriculture and Power in 1992. He regained his constituency for six successive terms now and is still an MLA. He was made the Deputy Chief Minister in 2012 and held that post till 2014.
Ajit has expressed his desire to become CM of Maharashtra one day. He is the “tallest leader” of NCP and probably next to his uncle Sharad Pawar. More than the portfolios that he has held in his political career, he has been in news for land in controversy. His name has always taken a front seat when it came to corruption in the state. He is also referred as "Dada" by the people in his constituency. After Sharad Pawar stepped down from contesting 2019 elections, he was made NCP supremo to spearhead the 2019 general elections. In 2019 Maharashtra State Elections, he headed the party and won 55 seats for his party. Though he fought election with NCP, he aligned with BJP in government formation in Maharashtra. He was named the deputy CM in Maharashtra government in 2019. However 2 days later, he was resigned from his post after failing to convert MLA's to join his group as the MLA's decided to stay with Sharad Pawar. Later, he became the deputy CM of Maharashta in 5th Dec, 2024 and served till his death.
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Health Issues, Illness and Death Info
Ajit Pawar died on 28-01-2026 at the age of 66 in a plane crash. He was travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Baramati Airport in business jet (Learjet 45XR) to address multiple public meetings in connection with the upcoming Zilla Parishad elections. His plane was crashed during attempting a second approach to runway 11 at Baramati Airport. He alongwith some other poltical leaders and plane pilot & crew members died in this incident.
| DEATHDAY | 28 January,2026 (Wednesday) |
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| DEATH PLACE | Baramati, Maharashtra |
| DEATH COUNTRY | India |
Ajit Pawar Family, Relatives and Other Relations
He was born to Anantrao Pawar and Ashatai Pawar. He had a brother named Shrinivas Pawar and a sister named Vijaya Patil. He was married to Sunetra Pawar and together the couple is blessed with two sons named Parth Pawar and Jay Pawar. Veteran politician Sharad Pawar is his paternal uncle & politician Supriya Sule is his cousin. The Padma Shri awarded Indian industrialist Pratap Govindrao Pawar is also his paternal uncle.
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Body Measurements
| Skin Colour | Fair |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Info
| Home Town | Deolali |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Maharashtra Education Society High School, Baramati |
| College | N/A |
| Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Hobbies | Reading |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Salary | N/A |
| Net Worth | INR 30 Crores |
| Official Website | http://www.ajitpawar.org/ |
| E Mail | officialfbpageajitdada@gmail.com |
| Contact Number | 02112-234444 |
Collections
| Car Collections | Toyota Fortuner |
Favourites
| Favorite Color | White |
| Favorite Player | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Favorite Sport | Cricket |
| Favorite Politician | Sharad Pawar |
| Favorite Dress | Safari Suit |
| Favorite Food | Kanda Poha |
Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Ajit Pawar
- Controversy doesn’t seem to die down when it comes to Ajit Pawar. His name had often figured in corruption cases. However, most of them were unproven.
- He was highly ambitious and dreams of becoming Maharashtra's Chief Minister one day.
- He was fondly called "Dada" by the people of his constituency.
- While campaigning for his cousin Supriya Sule in a village in Baramati constituency in 2014, he threatened the villagers over there that if they don't vote for his cousin, he would punish them by cutting off their water supply.
- He was criticized for going against Sharad Pawar and forming a government with BJP in Maharashtra in the year 2019.
Ajit Pawar Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown
Ajit Pawar was 66 years 6 months & 6 days old age.
