Yashvantrao Sakharam Desale was a freedom fighter and member of the

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (ISO: ''Mahārāṣṭra Vidhāna Sabhā'') is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Maharashtra state in western India. It consists of 288 members directly elected from single-seat constituenci ...

for

Sakri Taluka Sakri is a Town/tehsil in Sakri Taluka of Dhule District of Maharashtra state in India. Headquarters for the taluka is the town of Sakri. In Sakri Taluka there is a large town named Pimpalner that has historical importance. Pimpalner hosts a religi ...

. He received an award from

Indira Gandhi Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (Given name, ''née'' Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and stateswoman who served as the Prime Minister of India, prime minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 un ...

for his work against the British government. He was the chief promoter of Panjhra Kan Co-operative Sugar mill of Sakri.

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Maharashtra MLAs 1962–1967 People from Dhule district People from Dhule People from Maharashtra Marathi politicians Indian National Congress politicians from Maharashtra Year of birth missing Year of death missing {{Maharashtra-politician-stub