Anil Deshmukh

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Mr. Anil Vasantrao Deshmukh currently serves as the Minister of Food and Civil Supplies Works in the Government of Maharashtra state, India.^[1] He has represented Katol, Nagpur district, first on behalf of the Congress party, and then the Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly since 1995.^[2]^[3]

Political career

Deshmukh served as chairman of Nagpur Zila Parishad during initial years of his political career. He has been elected as the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the Indian state of Maharashtra for 5 times since 1995.

Personal life

Anil Deshmukh hails from a village Vad Vihira, which is near Katol in the Nagpur district. Deshmukh lost his father Vasantrao Deshmukh, a rich farmer during his childhood and was brought up by his uncle. He atttended Katol High school, Katol. He attended The College of Agriculture, Nagpur and holds a master of science degree in Agriculture awarded by Nagpur University.^[4] The college of Agriculture has now shifted affiliation to Dr.Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (Agricultural University), Akola. He is married to Aarti and they have two sons and a daughter. His daughter is a doctor. His elder son, Salil, is a district level chairman of Nationalist Congress party.

Preceded by	Minister of Food and Civil Supplies 7 November 2009 –	Succeeded by incumbent

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