Dhiraj Vilasrao Deshmukh (born 6 April 1980) is an Indian politician and an MLA of Indian National Congress, and son of Vilasrao Deshmukh. He was elected from the Latur Rural (Vidhan Sabha constituency) to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 2019 as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1] He won by a margin of 121,482, which is the third-largest in terms of votes in 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election.[citation needed]
Dhiraj Deshmukh | |
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Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 28 November 2019 | |
Preceded by | Trimbakrao Shrirangrao Bhise |
Constituency | Latur Rural, Maharashtra |
General secretary of Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress | |
Assumed office 2021 | |
Member of Latur District Council | |
In office 2017–2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Dhiraj Vilasrao Deshmukh 6 April 1980 Latur, Maharashtra, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Deepshikha Deshmukh |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Vilasrao Deshmukh (father) Vaishali Deshmukh (mother) |
Relatives | See Deshmukh family |
Residence(s) | Babhalgaon, Latur |
Occupation | Politician |
Early life
He was born as third and youngest son of Vilasrao Deshmukh. He is also the younger brother of Minister Amit Deshmukh and actor Riteish Deshmukh.
Personal life
He is married to Deepshikha Deshmukh.[2] The couple has two children.[3]
Positions held
- 2014 : President, Youth Congress, Latur District
- 2017-2019: Member, Latur Zilla Parishad
- 2019-Present: Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- 2020 : Member, Maharashtra State Wildlife Board
- 2020 : Member, Marathi Language Committee of Maharashtra State Government
- 2020 : Member, State Government Estimates Committee
- 2020 : Member, State Government Private Hospital Inspection Committee (Charity funds)
- 2021 : General Secretary, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress committee
- 2021-Present : Chairman, The Latur District Central Co-Op Bank Ltd. Latur
See also
- Vilasrao Deshmukh
- Amit Deshmukh
- Latur rural constituency
References
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