Shankarrao Bhavrao Chavan (14 July 1920 – 26 February 2004)[citation needed] was an Indian politician who served as the chief minister of Maharashtra twice from 1975 until 1977 and from 13 March 1986 until 26 June 1988.

Chavan was born at Paithan Village, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

His son Ashok Chavan served as chief minister of Maharashtra.

Shankarrao served as chief Minister of Maharashtra on two occasions.

Shankarrao Chavan Vidyalaya and Jr College, Khaparkheda dist.