Early Involvement: Sharad Pawar entered politics at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks.

Indian National Congress: He started his political journey with the Indian National Congress (INC) and held various significant positions within the party.

Chief Minister of Maharashtra: Pawar served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra multiple times, first in 1978, then in 1988, and later in 1990.

Formation of NCP: In 1999, he founded the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) after a split from the INC.

Union Minister: Sharad Pawar has held several important positions at the national level, including the Minister of Defence and the Minister of Agriculture in the Government of India.

Agricultural Reforms: Known for his focus on agriculture, Pawar has been involved in various initiatives and policies aimed at improving the condition of farmers.

Sports Administration: He has also been actively involved in sports administration, particularly in cricket. Pawar served as the President of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).