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Gajanan Chandrakant Kirtikar
गजानन चंद्रकांत कीर्तिकर
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Member of Parliament, India
Assumed office
2014
Preceded byGurudas Kamat
ConstituencyMumbai North West
Cabinet Minister for Information, Public Relations and Transport, Maharashtra
In office
1998–1999
Minister of State for Home, Tourism, Maharashtra
In office
1995–1998
Personal details
Born (1943-09-03) 3 September 1943 (age 81)
Karwar
Political partyShiv Sena
ChildrenAmol Kirtikar
Residence(s)Goregaon, Mumbai
Websitegajanankirtikar.com

Gajanan Kirtikar (Template:Lang-mr) is Leader and MP of Shiv Sena Party in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.[1] He is four times Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra from Malad Constituency.[2] He was state minister for home in Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party Government.[3]

He has been elected to the Parliament of India. In the 2014 General elections (16th Lok Sabha), he defeated Gurudas Kamat, by a margin of approximately 1,83,000 votes, to win from the Mumbai North West constituency in Maharashtra. Gajanan Kirtikar started the Sthaniya Lokadikar Samiti to help local people get jobs. He was a successful MLA.

Positions held

  • 1990: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1st term) [4]
  • 1995: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (2nd term)[5]
  • 1995-98 : Minister of State for Home, Tourism, Maharashtra
  • 1998-99 : Cabinet Minister for Information, Public Relations and Transport, Maharashtra State
  • 1999: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (3rd term) [6]
  • 2004: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (4th term)
  • 2006: President, Sthaniy Lokadhikar Samiti Mahasangha
  • 2007 Onwards: Leader, Shiv Sena[7]
  • 2010: President, Mumbai Upnagar Kabaddi Association
  • 2014: Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
  • Sep. 2014 onwards : Member of Standing Committee on Railways

See also

References

  1. ^ Dhawale, Ashok (2000). The Shiv Sena: semi-fascism in action. CPI(M) Publications. p. 11. OCLC 47224284.
  2. ^ Chowdhry, N. K. (1995). Assembly elections, 1994-95: an analysis and results. Shipra Publications. p. 175. ISBN 978-81-85402-73-4.
  3. ^ Iyer, Saroj (1999). The struggle to be human: women's human rights. Books for Change. p. 64. ISBN 978-81-87380-33-7.
  4. ^ "Malad Assembly election 1990". empoweringindia.org.
  5. ^ "Malad Assembly election 1995". empoweringindia.org.
  6. ^ "Malad Assembly election 1999". empoweringindia.org.
  7. ^ http://shivsena.org/m/admin-wing/#toggle-id-1