Ram Kapse (1 December 1933 – 29 September 2015) was an Indian politician who was
Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. He was a leader of the
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...
(BJP). He represented
Thane
Thane (; also known as Thana, the official name until 1996) is a metropolitan city in Maharashtra, India. It is situated in the north-eastern portion of the Salsette Island. Thane city is entirely within Thane taluka, one of the seven talukas ...
from 1989 to 1996, winning the seat in 1989 and 1991.
He was Chairman of Lok Sabha Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution during 1993–94.
He was born in Nashik.
He was elected as MLA from
Kalyan
Kalyan (Pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, əljaːɳ is a city on the banks of Ulhas River in Thane district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division. It is governed by Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation. Kalyan is a subdivision (Taluka) ...
Vidhan Sabha constituency of Maharashtra in 1978, 1980 and 1985. He was elected to Lok Sabha from Thane in 1989 and 1991. He was also elected to Rajyasabha from Maharashtra in 1996 and was Rajya Sabha MP for the period 27 September 1996 to 4 July 1998. He is author ''Bharatiya Sahitya Shastra'' and ''Lentin Ayoga''.
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He died on 29 September 2015 in Kalyan.]
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Biographical data 10th Lok Sabha
2015 deaths
1933 births
Marathi politicians
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Maharashtra
Lieutenant governors of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra
India MPs 1989–1991
India MPs 1991–1996
Politicians from Thane
People from Nashik
Maharashtra MLAs 1985–1990
Lok Sabha members from Maharashtra
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