Chhagan Bhujbal is a stalwart with engineering background whose political and social career spans five decades during which he has held a number of high ranking civic and political posts such as the Mayor of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation as well as Deputy Chief Minister of the Govt. of Maharashtra.
His passion for nation building through academia has impelled him to set up the Mumbai Educational Trust in 1989, which now has grown from one Campus in Mumbai to two more campuses in Nashik.