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{{short description|Indian social worker}}
'''Appasaheb Dharmadhikari''', born '''Dattatreya Narayan''', is an Indian social worker from Maharashtra. Following footsteps of [[Nana Dharmadhikari|Dr Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari]], Appasaheb has been instrumental in conducting various tree plantations, blood donation camps, free medical camps, job fairs, cleanliness drives, superstition eradication, de-addiction centers, etc. in Maharashtra. In 2014, he was conferred with [[Doctor of Letters]] by [[Dr D Y Patil University]], Nerul.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-social-reformer-appasaheb-dharmadhikari-to-be-conferred-with-honorary-doctorate-1974880 | title=Social reformer Appasaheb Dharmadhikari to be conferred with honorary doctorate | work=Daily News and Analysis | date=4 April 2014 | access-date=4 February 2019}}</ref> In 2017, he was awarded [[Padma Shri]], India's fourth highest civilian honour.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.loksatta.com/maharashtra-news/padmashree-award-for-social-work-appasaheb-dharmadhikari-celebration-in-raigad-district-1391908/ | title='पद्मश्री' सन्मानाने अधिक जोमाने काम करण्याची प्रेरणा: आप्पासाहेब धर्माधिकारी | publisher=Loksatta | date=25 January 2017 | access-date=4 February 2019}}</ref>

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