Ravindra Waikar
Ravindra Waikar | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Gajanan Kirtikar |
| Constituency | Mumbai North West |
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[1] | |
| In office October 2009 – 4 June 2024 | |
| Constituency | Jogeshwari East |
| Minister of state Housing, Higher & Technical Education Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 5 December 2014 – November 2019 | |
| Governor | C. Vidyasagar Rao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 January 1959 |
| Political party |  Shiv Sena |
| Spouse | Manisha Waikar |
| Children | 2 (Dipti, Prajakta) |
| Residence | Mumbai |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | http://www.ravindrawaikar.com |
Ravindra Waikar is a Shiv Sena politician from Maharashtra. He is a Member of Parliament from Mumbai North West. He was also a member of the 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing Jogeshwari East Assembly Constituency.[1] He has been elected to Vidhan Sabha for three consecutive terms in 2009, 2014 and 2019.[2][3] He was appointed Maharashtra's minister of state, Higher & Technical Education in December 2014.[4] He was given the Housing, Higher & Technical Education portfolio. He was also given responsibility of being guardian minister of Ratnagiri district.[5]
Positions held
[edit]- 1992: Elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (1st term)[6]
- 1997: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (2nd term)
- 2002: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (3rd term)
- 2007: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (4th term)[7]
- 2006–2010: Standing Committee Chairman Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation[8][9]
- 2009: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[10]
- 2014: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- 2014 - 2019: Minister of state Housing, Higher & Technical Education in Maharashtra State Government[11]
- 2014–2019: Guardian minister of Ratnagiri District[12]
- 2019–2024: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly [1]
- 2024: Member of Parliament from Mumbai North West
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Jogeshwari East Vidhan Sabha constituency result 2019".
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Jogeshwari East Assembly Constituency".
- ^ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
- ^ "Declared: government ministers". Mid-Day. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ India Today (13 July 2024). "Businessmen | In august company". Archived from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Profile of Maharashtra Govt. New Ministers". 5 December 2014.
- ^ "Mumbai Matters: BMC Elections 2007 Winners". mumbaimatters.bombayaddict.com. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007.
- ^ "Shiv Sena decides to replace Rahul Shewale as standing committee chairman". 2 April 2014.
- ^ "Ujjwala Modak and Ravindra Waikar elected to BMC committees". 2 April 2008.
- ^ "Live Jogeshwari East (Maharastra) Assembly Election Results 2019 Updates, Winner, Runner-up Candidates 2019 Updates, Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs".
- ^ "Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis' team: Portfolios allocated, BJP retains key departments". 6 December 2014.
- ^ "Guardian Ministers appointed in Maharashtra". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 26 December 2014.
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