Cabinet Type: | Ministry |
Jurisdiction: | Maharashtra |
Flag: | File:Seal of Maharashtra.svg |
Flag Border: | true |
Date Formed: | 25 June 1991 |
Date Dissolved: | 22 February 1993 |
Government Head: | Sudhakarrao Naik |
Government Head Title: | Chief Minister |
State Head: | Chidambaram Subramaniam (1991-93) P. C. Alexander (1993) |
State Head Title: | Governor |
Total Number: | 16 Cabinet ministers (Incl. Chief Minister) 21 Ministers of state |
Political Parties: | Congress RPI(A) Independents |
Legislature Status: | Majority government |
Opposition Party: | BJP Shiv Sena RPI(G) |
Opposition Leader: |
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Election: | 1990 |
Legislature Term: | 5 years |
Previous: | Pawar III |
Successor: | Pawar IV |
Sudhakarrao Naik was sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra on 25 June 1991, on resignation of his predecessor Sharad Pawar.[1] The ministry served until February 1993, when Naik resigned due to his inability to handle the 1993 Bombay riots,[2] and was replaced by Pawar.[3] [4] [5]
The ministry initially contained Naik and 7 Cabinet ministers. On 28 June 1991, 8 more cabinet ministers and 21 ministers of state were included in the cabinet.[6] [7] The ministry contained:[8] [9] [10] [11]