IN PHOTOS: NCP (SP) leaders gather in Mumbai's YB Chavan Centre to celebrate Sharad Pawar’s 85th birthday

Updated On: 12 December, 2025 01:48 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Sharad Pawar, president of the Nationalist Congress Party (SP) and Rajya Sabha MP, celebrates his 85th birthday on Friday, reflecting a remarkable five-decade political career marked by Maharashtra leadership, Union ministerial roles, electoral victories, and enduring prominence in Indian politics. (PICS/ PTI VIDEOS)

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The senior leader was at the YB Chavan Centre in Mumbai since morning to meet party workers and leaders who came to wish him. PIC/ PTI ON X

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Sharad Pawar formed the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in 1999, after separating from the Indian National Congress

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Sharad Pawar was born in Baramati, in Pune district

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A poster full of his old, new photos was set near the centre

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The gate of the centre was also decorated with flowers

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Supporters and party functionaries came to greet the chief on this occasion

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IN PHOTOS: NCP (SP) leaders gather in Mumbai's YB Chavan Centre to celebrate Sharad Pawar’s 85th birthday

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