Haribhau Bagade

{{short description|Indian politician (born 1945)|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}} {{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Haribhau Kisanrao Bagade | image = Haribhau Bagade (cropped).jpg | image_size = 220 | caption = Bagade in 2024 | order = | office = [[Governor of Rajasthan]] | term_start = 31 July 2024 | 1blankname = [[Chief Minister of Rajasthan|Chief Minister]] | 1namedata = [[Bhajan Lal Sharma]] | predecessor = [[Kalraj Mishra]] | office1 = [[List of speakers of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Speaker of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] | term_start1 = 12 November 2014 | term_end1 = 25 November 2019 | deputy1 = [[Vijayrao Bhaskarrao Auti]] | 1blankname1 = [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra|Chief Minister]] | 1namedata1 = [[Devendra Fadnavis]] | predecessor1 = [[Dilip Walse-Patil]] | successor1 = [[Nana Patole]] | office2 = Minister of Food & Civil Supplies in [[Government of Maharashtra|Maharashtra]] | term_start2 = 1997 | term_end2 = 1999 | 1blankname2 = [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra|Chief Minister]] | 1namedata2 = [[Manohar Joshi]]<br/>[[Narayan Rane]] | office3 = Minister of Horticulture & Employment Guarantee in [[Government of Maharashtra|Maharashtra]] | term_start3 = 1995 | term_end3 = 1997 | 1blankname3 = [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra|Chief Minister]] | 1namedata3 = [[Manohar Joshi]] | office4 = [[Member of Legislative Council|Member]] of [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] | term_start4 = 2014 | term_end4 = 30 July 2024 | predecessor4 = [[Kalyan Kale]] | successor4 = [[Anuradha Chavan]] | constituency4 = [[Phulambri Assembly constituency|Phulambri]] | term_start5 = 1985 | term_end5 = 2004 | predecessor5 = Keshavrao Autade | successor5 = [[Kalyan Kale]] | constituency5 = [[Aurangabad East Assembly constituency|Aurangabad East]] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1945|8|17}} | birth_place = [[Phulambri]], [[Hyderabad State]], [[British India]]<br>(present-day [[Telangana]], India) | spouse = | children = | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | occupation = [[Politician]] | website = }}

'''Haribhau Kisanrao Bagade''' (born 17 August 1945) is an Indian politician currently serving as the 45th [[Governor of Rajasthan]] from 2024. He is from [[Maharashtra]] state. He was the Speaker of [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] in 2014,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bjps-haribhau-bagde-unanimously-elected-maharashtras-assembly-speaker/articleshow/45120073.cms | title=BJP's Haribhau Bagde unanimously elected Maharashtra's Assembly Speaker | publisher=[[The Economic Times]] | date=12 November 2014 | accessdate=6 April 2021}}</ref> and he is a leader of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].

Haribhau Bagade was born in a [[Maratha]] [[Kshatriya]] family in Chitepimpalgaon village of [[Aurangabad district, Maharashtra|Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district]].

Bagde, who has been an [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] (RSS) activist & member since his childhood, was instrumental in increasing the presence of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) in the [[Marathwada region]] and popularly known as “Nana” in political circles and till 1980 he was with the [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]].

He was first elected to Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha in 1985 from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar East seat.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/maharashtra/assembly-constituencies/1985-election-results.html|title=Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1985}}</ref> He won 2014 MLA election against [[Kalyan Kale]] of [[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (INC)]] from [[Phulambri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Phulambri]] constituency,<ref name="myneta">{{cite web|url=http://myneta.info/mh2009/candidate.php?candidate_id=1813|title=Bagde haribhau Kisan(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- Phulambri(AURANGABAD) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|publisher=myneta.info|accessdate=2014-06-07}}</ref> and went on to win the 2019 assembly election as well from the same constituency.

When BJP installed its first government in Maharashtra in 2014, he was appointed Speaker of [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]. He is a former cabinet minister in [[Government of Maharashtra]] and he came to be viewed as the BJP party’s rural face of Maharashtra state.

Haribhau Bagade was appointed [[Governor of Rajasthan]] by President [[Droupadi Murmu]] on 27 July 2024.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mallick |first1=Ashesh |date=28 July 2024 |title=President appoints 6 new Governors including Om Prakash Mathur, Santosh Gangwar, reshuffles 3 others |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/president-murmu-appoints-new-governors-gangwar-goes-to-jharkhand-gulab-chand-kataria-to-punjab-manipur-telangana-maharashtra-latest-updates-2024-07-28-944002 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240728050455/https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/president-murmu-appoints-new-governors-gangwar-goes-to-jharkhand-gulab-chand-kataria-to-punjab-manipur-telangana-maharashtra-latest-updates-2024-07-28-944002 |archive-date=28 July 2024 |work=India TV News |access-date=28 July 2024}}</ref>

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==External links== * [https://www.instagram.com/haribhau_bagade/ Instagram – Haribhau Kisanrao Bagade]

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