Shrikant Jichkar

Shrikant Jichkar[a] (14 September 1954 – 2 June 2004) was an Indian central civil servant and politician.

He obtained 20 university degrees,[1] and was elected the youngest Member of the Legislative Assembly in the country at the age of 26.

His first degrees were in medicine (MBBS and MD from Nagpur), following which he read a Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws in international law, Master of Business Administration, Doctor of Business Management, Bachelor of Journalism, Doctor of Literature in Sanskrit, along with ten Masters of Arts degrees in public administration, sociology, economics, Sanskrit, history, English literature, philosophy, political science, ancient Indian history, culture & archaeology, and Psychology.

He died when a truck collided with his car on 2 June 2004 near Kondhali, approximately 61 kilometers from Nagpur.

He was accompanied by a relative of his, Shriram Dhawad, who sustained multiple injuries from the accident.