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The first Chief Minister of Maharashtra was ...............

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Yashwantrao Chavan – known for leading the newly formed Maharashtra state in 1960.
  • Vasantrao Naik
  • Yashwantrao Chavhan
  • Shankarrao Chavhan
  • Vasantdada Patil
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After the state of Maharashtra was formed on May 1, 1960, Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavhan became its first Chief Minister. He was a senior Congress leader and played a key role in the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement, which led to the formation of the state. He served from 1960 to 1962.
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