Vishwanath Lawande
Vishwanath Lawande | |
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Portrait of Vishwanath Lawande | |
| 3rd Administrator of Dadra and Nagar Haveli | |
| In office 2 August 1954 – 15 August 1954 | |
| Preceded by | Jayantibhai Desai |
| Succeeded by | Atmaram "Appasaheb" Narsinh Karmalkar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vishwanath Narayan Lawande 20 April 1923 Goa Velha, Tiswadi taluka, Portuguese Goa |
| Died | 15 September 1998 (aged 75) Goa Medical College, Goa, India |
| Political party | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |
| Other political affiliations | Azad Gomantak Dal |
| Spouse | Pramila Lawande |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Known for | Liberation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
Vishwanath Lawande (20 April 1923 – 15 September 1998) was an Indian freedom fighter and lawyer. He was a founder member of the Azad Gomantak Dal and played an important role in the Liberation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. He was fondly referred to as Kaka.