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| name = Kashinath Rao Vaidya<br />
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| death_place = [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]], India<br />
| nationality = Indian<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
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| profession = Lawyer<br />
| office = Speaker of the [[Hyderabad State]] Legislative Assembly<br />
| term_start = 1952<br />
| term_end = 1956<br />
| constituency = [[Begum Bazar]]<br />
| office1 = Member of the [[Hyderabad State]] Legislative Assembly<br />
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| term_end1 = 1959<br />
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'''Kashinath Rao Vaidya''' (died 13 March 1959, [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]]) was an Indian lawyer and politician.<ref name="a">Abbasayulu, Y. B. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=vz4dAAAAMAAJ Scheduled Caste Elite: A Study of Scheduled Caste Elite in Andhra Pradesh]''. Hyderabad: Dept. of Sociology, Osmania University, 1978. p. 43</ref> Vaidya was elected to the [[Hyderabad State]] [[Vidhan Sabha|Legislative Assembly]] in the [[1952 Hyderabad Legislative Assembly election|1952 election]] as the [[Indian National Congress]] candidate from the [[Begum Bazar]] constituency.<ref name="ap">AP Legislature. ''[http://www.aplegislature.org/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=e7f895b2-fcc2-456e-9f89-4f674bde3a6f&groupId=11343 HYDERABAD LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (CONSTITUTED ON 1952)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130804032941/http://www.aplegislature.org/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=e7f895b2-fcc2-456e-9f89-4f674bde3a6f&groupId=11343 |date=4 August 2013 }}''</ref> Vaidya obtained 15,794 votes (72.48% of the votes in the constituency).<ref name="eci">Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_HBD.pdf STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1951 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF HYDERABAD] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127213324/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_HBD.pdf |date=27 January 2013 }}''</ref> Following the election, he was elected speaker of the Assembly, a position he held until 1956.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Former Speakers - Legislative Assembly - Liferay DXP |url=https://aplegislature.org/web/legislative-assembly/former-speakers |access-date=2024-03-03 |website=aplegislature.org |archive-date=23 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240623041531/https://aplegislature.org/web/legislative-assembly/former-speakers |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="a"/><br />
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Vaidya died in Hyderabad on 13 March 1959.{{citation needed|date=January 2017}}<br />
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