Vasantrao Naik

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Vasantrao Naik
4th Chief Minister of Maharashtra
In office 5 December 1963 – 20 February 1975
Preceded by	P. K. Sawant
Succeeded by	Shankarrao Chavan
Member of the Indian Parliament for Washim
In office 1977–1979
Preceded by	Constituency created
Succeeded by	Ghulam Nabi Azad
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for Pusad
In office 1960–1977
Preceded by	Himself
Succeeded by	Sudhakarrao Naik
Member of the Bombay Legislative Assembly for Pusad
In office 1957–1960
Preceded by	Himself
Succeeded by	Himself
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Pusad
In office 1952–1957
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Himself
Personal details
Born	(1913-07-01)1 July 1913 Gahuli, Central Provinces and Berar, British India
Died	18 August 1979(1979-08-18) (aged 66) Singapore
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Vatsala Vasantrao Naik
Children	2
Alma mater	Morris College, Nagpur Nagpur University

Vasantrao Phulsingh Naik (1 July 1913 – 18 August 1979) was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1963 until 1975. Naik was born in a small village called Gahuli near Pusad in eastern Yavatmal district of Maharashtra.