Madhukar Pichad
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Madhukar Kashinath Pichad | |
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मधुकर काशिनाथ पिचड | |
| Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1980–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Yashwant S. Bhangare |
| Succeeded by | Vaibhav Madhukar Pichad |
| Constituency | Akole |
| Leader of Poposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office March 1995 – July 1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1941 (age 82–83) Akole, Bombay Presidency, British India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | Nationalist Congress Party (till 2019) |
| Children | 3 (including Vaibhav Madhukar Pichad) |
| Parent | Kashinath Bhikaji Pichad |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Nickname | Pichad Bhau |
Madhukar Kashinath Pichad (born 1941) is an Indian politician, social worker and former cabinet minister in Government of Maharashtra.[1][2] He has served as the Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from the Akole Assembly constituency since 1980 to 2009. He has been leader of opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly since March 1995 to July 1999.[3][4]
He was a member of Nationalist Congress Party since the inception of his political career but in 2019 he joined Bharatiya Janata Party along with his son Vaibhav Pichad.[5][6] He had served as the President of Nationalist Congress Party Maharashtra.[7]
Early life and education
He was born on 1 June 1941 into a Tribal family of Mahadeo Koli to Kashinath Pichad, a Teacher and Kamalbai Kashinath Pichad, a housewife at Rajur, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra.[8][3]
He completed B. A. LLB from Ferguson College Pune, where he entered into the Students politics.[3]
Political career
- 1980 - 85, Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for Nagar Akole constituency
- 1985 - 90, 2nd term as MLA for Nagar Akole
- 1990 - 95, 3rd term as MLA for Nagar Akole
- 25 June 1991 – 3 November 1992, cabinet minister for Ministry of Tribal Development (Maharashtra)
- 6 March 1993 – 14 March 1995, 2nd term as cabinet minister for Ministry of Tribal Development (Maharashtra), Ministry of Dairy Development, Ministry of Travel Development and Ministry of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries
- 1995 - 2000, 4th term as MLA for Nagar Akole
- 27 October 1999 – 16 January 2003, 3rd term as cabinet minister for Ministry of Tribal Development (Maharashtra)
- 2000 - 2005, 5th term as MLA for Nagar Akole
- 2009 - 2014, 6th term as MLA for Akole assembly constituency
- 11 June 2013 – 26 September 2014, 4th term as cabinet minister for Ministry of Tribal Development (Maharashtra), Ministry of Nomadic Tribes (Maharashtra) and Other Backward Class welfare
References
- ^ "Mumbai News: Sharad Pawar Blames Eknath Shinde's Govt For Jalna Lathi Charge". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "Vaibhav Pichad confirms his entry in BJP". The Asian Age. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ a b c ब्युरो, सरकारनामा (1 June 2017). "आजचे वाढदिवस, मधुकरराव पिचड,शिवाजीराव कर्डिले". Politics News on Sarkarnama (in Marathi). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ Pandit, Vivek (2000). Fearless Minds: Rights Based Approach to Organizing and Advocacy. National Centre for Advocacy Studies. p. 227.
- ^ "NCP, Congress leaders including Sandeep Naik, Chitra Wagh, Vaibhav Pichad, Madhukar Pichad join BJP". Mumbai Mirror. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "Ahmednagar: Veteran BJP leader Madhukar Pichad, son Vaibhav lose in Agasthi sugar factory election". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "NCP MLA Vaibhav Pichad to join BJP". Hindustan Times. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ Marathi, TV9 (27 July 2019). "आघाडीची सत्ता पुन्हा येणार नाही, जनतेसाठी भाजपात जातोय : वैभव पिचड". TV9 Marathi (in Marathi). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
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