Dilipkumar Mansukhlal Gandhi
Dilipkumar Mansukhlal Gandhi | |
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Member 13th and 15th Lok Sabha | |
Constituency | Ahmednagar |
Personal details | |
Born | Daund, Pune district, Maharashtra | 5 September 1951
Political party | BJP |
Spouse(s) | Saroj |
Children | 2 sons and 1 daughter |
Residence | Ahmednagar |
As of September 16, 2006 Source: | |
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.
References
- Detailed Profile: Shri Dilip Kumar Mansukhlal Gandhi
- Official biographical sketch in the Parliament of India website
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