Dilipkumar Mansukhlal Gandhi

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Dilipkumar Mansukhlal Gandhi
Member 13th and 15th Lok Sabha
Constituency Ahmednagar
Personal details
Born (1951-09-05) 5 September 1951
Daund, Pune district, Maharashtra
Political party BJP
Spouse(s) Saroj
Children 2 sons and 1 daughter
Residence Ahmednagar
As of September 16, 2006
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Dilipkumar Mansukhlal Gandhi (born 9 May 1951) is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party. He is a current member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India.

Political career

Gandhi began his political career by holding key positions in the district organisation of BJP such as General Secretary, Joint Secretary and President. He was elected to the Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation as a Councilor and later he became the Leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Municipal Council. In 1985, he became the Vice-President of the Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation.

In 1999 he was elected to the 13th Lok Sabha from Ahmednagar constituency in Maharashtra state. He was Union Minister of State, Ministry of Shipping from 29 January 2003 to 15 March 2004. In 2009, he was re-elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the same constituency.

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