Balkrishna Ramchandra Wasnik
Balkrishna Ramchandra Wasnik was an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress.In 1957, at the age of 28 he was elected in the Bhandara lok sabha constituency. He was re-elected in 1962. Afterwards from Buldhana in. He was a staunch supporter of separate Vidarbha.
In 1967, he became President of the Mahavidarbha Rajya Sangharsh Samiti and mobilized the agitation to press for this demand.Family
He hails from Dalit community and has a son, Mukul Wasnik two daughters, Dipti Wasnik Saxena and Seema Wasnik.Death
He died on 10 September 2015 in Nagpur, aged 86.