Hari Vinayak Pataskar was an Indian lawyer, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Poona and politician who was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India and a former Governor of Madhya Pradesh. He was the longest-serving governor of Madhya Pradesh, with a tenure of 7 years, 8 months and 10 days. In 1963, he was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian honour in India, for services in Public Affairs.
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External links Bio on Raj Bhavan website