NCP founder Sharad Pawar, 85, was admitted to Pune's Ruby Hall Clinic after complaining of a cough and chest pain. This is his third hospitalisation this year, following two admissions in February. His daughter Supriya Sule said his father is stable. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) founder Sharad Pawar was admitted to Pune's Ruby Hall Clinic on Monday after complaining of a cough and chest pain.