Sonubhau Dagadu Baswant

Sonubhau Dagadu Baswant (10 February 1915 – 16 December 1987) was an Indian agriculturist and politician from Thane, Maharashtra. He was the member of parliament from  the Thane constituency of Maharashtra and a member of the Indian National Congress.

Personal life
Baswant was born in Khutghar, Shahpur Thane district, he was married to Parwatibai and resided at Shahpur in Thane district. He was an agriculturist by profession.

Other positions held

 * Member of Thane District Development Board (1952 - 1959)
 * President of Thane District Congress Committee (1959 - 1964)
 * Member of All India Congress Committee (1964 - 1967)
 * Chairman of the Shahapur Taluka Co-operative Milk Production Union (1963 - 1987)
 * Member of the Maharashtra State Forest Development Board and Maharashtra Development Co-operative Union
 * President of Ambernath Ordnance Factory National Employees Union

Legacy
Many Roads, Schools and Colleges in Shahpur has been named in his honour.