Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Chimur (Maharashtra )
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Party Name :
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Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
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Father’s Name
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Shri Harbaji Diwathe
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Sitabai Diwathe
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Date of Birth
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07.10.1933
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Place of Birth
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Lakhandur in Distt. Bhandara (Maharashtra)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Nirmala Diwathe
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No. of Sons
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2
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No.of Daughters
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5
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Educational Qualifications
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Matriculate
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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At & P.O. Lakhandur,
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Distt. Bhandara – 491 904 (Maharashtra)
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(07196) 600417
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Present Address |
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312, V.P. House,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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(011) 23314055
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Position Held |
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1962
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Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat, Lakhandur, Distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra
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1977-84
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Member, District Council, Bhandara Zila Parishad
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Member, Panchayat Samiti, Bhandara Zila Parishad
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1985-95
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Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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1985-87
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Member, Panchayati Raj Committee, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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1986-87
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Member, Public Accounts Committee, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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1986-88
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Member, Education Advisory Committee, Maharashtra
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1987-89
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Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation, Employment Scheme
Committee and Committee on Petitions, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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1991-93
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Member, Pat Bhandhare Committee; Ministry of Irrigation, Maharashtra
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1995 onwards
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President, B.J.P., Bhandara, Maharashtra
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1996
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Elected to 11th Lok Sabha
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Chairman (i) Multi Purpose Society, 1960-65; and (ii) Sale-Purchase Federation,
1970-75; President, Supervising Union, 1965-70
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Special Interests
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Physical exercises, wrestling, Kabaddi, reading and public speaking
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Theatre, Cinema and mimicry
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Sports and Clubs
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Wrestling, Kabaddi and swimming
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Other Information
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Secretary, Bharatiya Shikshan Sansthan, Lakhandur, 1980 onwards
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Reference: Loksabha