Prominent Personalities

D.V. Tendulkar alias Kavi Prafulldatta

Birth : 17/12/1914, Death:25/04/1987
A skilled and dedicated teacher, gifted poet, skilled editor, eminent speaker, written 27 books which includes Novels, Critics, Poems, Essays & Biographies.

Shyamsundar Shankar Tendulkar

Birth: 08/11/1907, Death: 18/12/1977
A a doctor with serving attitude, Spiritually advanced personality associated with Nath Sampraday .

Vijay Dhondopant Tendulkar

Birth: 07/01/1928, Death19/05/2008
A leading Indian playwright, movie and television writer, literary, essayist, political journalist, and social commentator primarily in Marāthi.

Ramesh Achyut Tendulkar

Birth: 18/12/1930, Death 20/05/1999
A poet & critic of poetry, a popular professor among students.

Rameshchandra Narayan Raikar

Birth: 18/09/1939, Death 09/03/2008
A internationally recognised civil engineering expert and consultant.

Ramchandra alias 'Babanrao' Vishnu Tendulkar

Birth: 26/02/1932, Death: 18/09/2005
Mayor of Jawhar Municpiality for more than 16 years. Helped town development in terms of education, infrastructure and culture.

Ramkrishna Anant Sakhalkar, Advocate, Rajapur

Birth: 1888, Death: 1966,
A famous lawyer in Rajapur, A social activist, Supported number of students by offering shelter & food at his house till completion of their schooling.

G. B. Sardar

Birth: 02/10/1908, Death: 01/12/1988
A great social thinker, scholar of saint literature, Chairman of Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan in 1980 held at Barshi.

Suresh Tendulkar

Birth: 15/02/1939 , Death: 21/06/2011.
An economist and former chief of National Statistical Commission. He was a member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) from 2004 to 2008 and as its Chairman from 2008 to 2009.Prof. Tendulkar's pioneering contribution was his extensive work on poverty and estimation of people below poverty line

Madhav Vishnu Wakade alias Madhavanand

Birth: 01/10/1917, Death:30/07/1996.
A great exponent of spirituality. Guided many to path of self-realisation.

Gajanan Raoji Kamat, I.C.S.

Birth: , Death:
First student who completed graduation(B.A.) with educational aid from S.H.M. First I.C.S. from the community. He was Chairman of Golden Jubilee function of S.H.M.

Sachin Tendulkar

Birth: 24/04/1973
An all time great Cricketer having many records to his credit in sport of cricket.

Jagnnath Potkar Guruji, Dorle

Birth: 13/12/1928, Death: 22/11/1981
An exemplary social activist. He relentlessly worked for betterment of life of his fellow villagers in Dorle and surrounding villages by undertaking various projects like School, High School, Students Hostel, Roads, Credit Society, promotion of complementary vocations like hybrid cows, plantation of mango & cashew nut trees, poultry.

Gangadhar Tryambak Tendulkar

Birth: 24.06.1926, Death: 30.04.2000.
A famous lawyer, on panel of Bank of Baroda, Premier Auto,Indian Hume Pipe. Was Trustee and President of S.H.M.

Dr. P.G. alias Dadasaheb Tendulkar

Birth: 09/09/1913, Death: 13/09/1985.
A good doctor with humane touch. Director - Lifelong Insurance Co., Paisa Fund Kanch Karkhana, Talegaon; Pune Peoples Co-op Bank. A driving force behind 'Saraswat Mitra Manch', Pune.

Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar

Birth: 09/10/1909, Death: 1971.
He was a writer and documentary filmmaker. He is most well known as the author of an eight- volume biography of Mahatma Gandhi, titled Mahatma : Life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Govt. of India conferred him with third highest civilian award of 'Padma Bhushan'.