Sudhakar Shamrao Deshmukh (born 11 October 1957) was a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represented the Nagpur West Assembly Constituency. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)[1] Deshmukh was also member of the 12th Assembly (2009–2014).[2] Deshmukh was the president of Indian National Congress's (INC) Nagpur district committee.[3] Deshmukh, then with the Indian National Congress, was member of Maharashtra Legislative Council from 1991 to 1996. He joined the BJP in 2000 and was the president of BJP's Nagpur city unit in 2007.[4] Deshmukh is a commerce graduate from Nagpur University.[5]
Sudhakar Deshmukh | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra | |
| In office 2009–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Succeeded by | Vikas Pandurang Thakre |
| Constituency | Nagpur West |
| Member of Legislative Council | |
| In office 1991–1996 | |
| Preceded by | Vinod Gudadhe Patil |
| Constituency | Maharashtra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 October 1957 Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
| Political party | Joined Bharatiya Janata Party in 2000 |
| Alma mater | Hislop College Nagpur Commerce |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | www |
Early life
editDeshmukh was an active member of Indian National Congress. He joined BJP in 2000.
Education and early career
editDeshmukh is a commerce graduate from Nagpur University.
Political career
editMLA Nagpur West in 2009[6]
Positions held
edit- Nagpur City President, BJP (2006)
- State Vice President, BJP (2003)
- Advisor to Ex-President of Maharashtra BJP
Devendra Fadnavis
Legislative
edit- Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council - 1991-1996
- Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly - 2 consecutive terms, since 2009[7]
References
edit- ^ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election 2009, to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 7. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^ Hardikar, Jaideep (8 October 2014). "Divorces set up tussle of turncoats - Maharashtra scramble for defectors, with focus on seats that fell in ex-partners' quotas". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ Chakraborty, Proshun (27 October 2014). "None can match my track record, says MLA Sudhakar Deshmukh". Times of India. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ Ganjapure, Vaibhav (7 October 2014). "Only 31% Maharashtra MLAs are graduates, 11% postgraduates". Times of India. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
- ^ https://www.mahabjp.org/Eng/BjpBadal/MLA.aspx.
- ^ "Deshmukh Sudhakar Shamrao(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- NAGPUR WEST(NAGPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".