<P> Maharashtra was formed by dissolution of Bombay State on 1 May 1960 . Yashwantrao Chavan , who was serving as the third CM of Bombay State since 1956 , became the first CM of Maharashtra . He belonged to the Indian National Congress and held the office until the 1962 Assembly elections . Marotrao Kannanwar succeeded him and was the only CM to die while in office . Vasantrao Naik , who was in office from December 1963 to February 1975 for more than 11 years , has by far been the longest serving CM . He also was the first and only CM to complete his full term of five years ( 1967 - 1972 ) . With the exceptions of Manohar Joshi ( Shiv Sena ) , Narayan Rane ( Shiv Sena ) and Devendra Fadnavis ( Bharatiya Janata Party ) , all other CMs have been from the Congress or its breakaway parties . So far , President 's rule has been imposed twice in the state : first from February to June 1980 and again from September to October 2014 . Devendra Fadnavis is the incumbent CM since 31 October 2014 , the first from the BJP and is the longest - serving non-Congress CM. . </P>
<P> Maharashtra was formed by dissolution of Bombay State on 1 May 1960 . Yashwantrao Chavan , who was serving as the third CM of Bombay State since 1956 , became the first CM of Maharashtra . He belonged to the Indian National Congress and held the office until the 1962 Assembly elections . Marotrao Kannanwar succeeded him and was the only CM to die while in office . Vasantrao Naik , who was in office from December 1963 to February 1975 for more than 11 years , has by far been the longest serving CM . He also was the first and only CM to complete his full term of five years ( 1967 - 1972 ) . With the exceptions of Manohar Joshi ( Shiv Sena ) , Narayan Rane ( Shiv Sena ) and Devendra Fadnavis ( Bharatiya Janata Party ) , all other CMs have been from the Congress or its breakaway parties . So far , President 's rule has been imposed twice in the state : first from February to June 1980 and again from September to October 2014 . Devendra Fadnavis is the incumbent CM since 31 October 2014 , the first from the BJP and is the longest - serving non-Congress CM. . </P>
what is the name of maharashtra chief minister
what is the name of maharashtra chief minister
Devendra Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis