Amit Deshmukh

Amit Vilasrao Deshmukh
Minister of State
Preceded by	Vilasrao Deshmukh
Constituency	Latur City
Personal details
Born	21/03/1976 Latur, Maharashtra
Political party	INC
Spouse(s)	Aditi Deshmukh
Residence	Aashiyana, Saraswati Colony, Latur 413512
Website	www.amitvilasraodeshmukh.com
As of May 20, 2009

Amit Vilasrao Deshmukh, popularly known as Amit Bhaiya, is a Minister of State in Government of Maharashtra and Member of Legislative Assembly from Maharashtra in the Government of Maharashtra from Latur City. He is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra, he is the eldest son of Vilasrao Deshmukh^[1] former Union Minister of Heavy Industries and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra.

In 2009 Amit Deshmukh contested from Latur City on Congress ticket & defeated Kayyum Khan Mohammad Khan Pathan of Bahujan Samaj Party & Shripad Kulkarni of Shivsena by a margin of 89,480 votes.^[2] A fourth largest victory in Maharashtra.

Early life

He is the vice president of the Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress. He is also Chairman of Vikas Co-Operative Sugar Factory, Niwali, Latur which he founded in 2000 & Executive Trustee of Manjara Charitable Trust Latur. Also he is President of Vilasrao Deshmukh Foundation and Latur Taluka Samanvay Samitee.

Amit hails from the city of Latur in the Latur district of Maharashtra.

He is the President of Latur Club. This club arranged Latur Festival for the Laturkars. @festival arranges lots of programme for everyone.

Biography

Amit Deshmukh has completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from Thadomal Shahani Engineering College, University of Mumbai. He is married to Aditi Ghorpade.

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