Phadke

Phadke is a surname native to the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is found among Chitpavan Brahmin communities.

Notable people
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 * Arun G. Phadke – electrical engineer, professor at Virginia
 * Asha Phadke - Phd, Educator of Sanskrit, Deccan College
 * Dattatraya Yeshwant Phadke – scientist at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, awarded Padma Bhushan
 * Kishor Phadke – psychologist
 * Mrudula Phadke – Vice Chancellor of the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
 * N S Phadke – Marathi writer
 * Raghunath Krishna Phadke (1884–1972) – sculptor
 * Sudhir Phadke – singer, music director, writer
 * Shridhar Phadke – son of Sudhir Phadke, music director and DGM in Air India
 * Vasudev Balwant Phadke (1845–1883) – freedom fighter
 * Vinod Phadke – politician and cricket administrator
 * Vitthal Laxman Phadke – social worker. awarded Padma Bhushan
 * Y D Phadke – historian, writer and activist