In Politics
- Member of Local Municipal Board of Pune during 1936-1938.
- Member of Sanyukta Maharashtra Samiti during 1956-60.
- Member of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha from Dadar constituency (18) 1962-1967
However his ambition of becoming a member of the Indian Parliament could not be fulfilled as he lost these elections.
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