First Shankarrao Chavan ministry
First Shankarrao Chavan ministry | |
|---|---|
Ministry of Maharashtra | |
| Date formed | 21 February 1975 |
| Date dissolved | 16 April 1977 |
| People and organisations | |
| Governor | Ali Yavar Jung (1975-76) |
| Chief Minister | Shankarrao Chavan |
| Total no. of members | 14 Cabinet ministers (Incl. Chief Minister) |
| Member parties | Congress |
| Status in legislature | Majority government |
| Opposition party | PWPI BJS |
| Opposition leader | |
| History | |
| Predecessor | V. Naik III |
| Successor | V. Patil I |
Shankarrao Chavan was appointed as Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the first time on 21 February 1975, replacing Vasantrao Naik. His first ministry lasted till 16 April 1977, and was succeeded by Vasantdada Patil's ministry.