Q. Who became Maharashtra Chief Minister after the 1972 Assembly election?
Answer: Vasantrao Naik
Notes: Vasantrao Naik was re-appointed Chief Minister of Maharashtra in 1972, serving till 1975. His third consecutive term followed a Congress win of 222 out of 278 seats. The ministry initially had 21 members, later expanded to 30 by 1974; it was Naik’s final tenure.
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