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00:00Devendra Fadnavis, to be Maharashtra's 30, first see him, read political journey.
00:10A politician grounded yet visionary, a shrewd politician with strong grassroots connect
00:16and a visionary outlook, 50, 4 year, old Devendra Fadnavis is poised to become Maharashtra's
00:2230, first see him, explore his journey.
00:27Soft spoken and well educated, he is a serious administrator.
00:31For over a decade, Fadnavis has emerged as one of the most trusted members of PM Modi
00:36and Home Minister Amit Shah's team.
00:39Fadnavis, a leader with a Mr. Clean image.
00:44The BJP leader with a Mr. Clean image and a common man appeal has surpassed many political
00:50giants.
00:51Fadnavis, the architect of Mahayudhi's victory, will be sworn in as CM.
00:58Fadnavis fulfills his promise, my pun, Iyain.
01:02Fadnavis leads a coalition with Shiv Sena NCP and over a dozen smaller parties.
01:07His statement, my pun, Iyain, I will return proves he's a man of his word.
01:15CM Modi recognized Fadnavis' CM potential.
01:18Before the 2014 elections, Modi said Narendra for the nation, Devendra for the state and
01:25Shah called him Maha's present and future CM.
01:28Close associates call him Devbaru.
01:33Father an MLC, mother a society director, he stood out as a Brahmin in Maratha-dominated
01:39politics.
01:40Gangadhar Rao, a Nagpur MLC, and Sarita Fadnavis, a Vidarb, a housing credit society director,
01:46were his parents.
01:50Devendra Fadnavis' educational background, born on July 20, 1970, Fadnavis holds a law
01:59degree from Nagpur University, a postgraduate degree in business management, and a diploma
02:06in project management from DSC Berlin.
02:11Devendra Fadnavis, a food enthusiast, Amrita, his wife, works at Axis, Divijay is their
02:16daughter, he follows sports, current events and foreign issues, and appreciates eating
02:21music and films.
02:24One of the youngest mayors in India, he was elected twice to the Nagpur Municipal Corporation
02:30in 1990, two in 1997.
02:36As Nagpur's mayor, he holds the distinction of being one of the youngest mayors in India.