Eknath Gaikwad

Eknath Gaikwad
एकनाथ गायकवाड


Member of the India Parliament for Mumbai South Central
In office 2009–2014
Preceded by	Mohan Rawale
Succeeded by	Rahul Shewale
Member of the India Parliament for Mumbai North Central
In office 2004–2009
Preceded by	Manohar Joshi
Succeeded by	Priya Dutt
Personal details
Born	(1940-01-01) 1 January 1940 Satara, Maharashtra
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse(s)	Lalita Eknath Gaikwad
Children	2 sons and 2 daughters
Residence	Mumbai
As of 16 September, 2006 Source:

Eknath Gaikwad (Marathi: एकनाथ गायकवाड) (born 1 January 1940) is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress (INC) political party. He was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha and the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Mumbai South Central constituency of Mumbai. He lost the seat to Rahul Shewale in 2014. He has been a three time Member of Legislative Assembly from Dharavi and also twice state minister of Maharashtra state cabinet. Since 1985, he has represented Dharavi which is Asia's largest slum.

Congress candidates for 2004 elections to the Lok Sabha from Mumbai

Milind Deora (Mumbai South) | Govinda (Mumbai North) | Gurudas Kamat (Northeast Mumbai)
Eknath Gaikwad (North-Central Mumbai) | Sunil Dutt (North-West Mumbai) | Sachin Ahir (South-Central Mumbai)

Members of the 15th Lok Sabha from Maharashtra

Indian National Congress (17)	Bhaskarrao Bapurao Khatgaonkar Datta Meghe Eknath Gaikwad Gurudas Kamat Jaywantrao Awale Manikrao Hodlya Gavit Marotrao Kowase Milind Murli Deora Mukul Wasnik Nilesh Narayan Rane Pratik Prakashbapu Patil Priya Dutt Sanjay Nirupam Suresh Kalmadi Suresh Kashinath Taware Sushilkumar Shinde Vilas Muttemwar

Shiv Sena (11)	Anand Paranjpe Anandrao Vithoba Adsul Anant Geete Bhavana Pundlikrao Gawali Bhausaheb Rajaram Wakchaure Chandrakant Khaire Gajanan Dharmshi Babar Ganeshrao Nagorao Dudhgaonkar Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav Shivajirao Adhalarao Patil Subhash Bapurao Wankhede

Bharatiya Janata Party (9)	A. T. (Nana) Patil Dilipkumar Mansukhlal Gandhi Gopinath Munde Hansraj Gangaram Ahir Haribhau Jawale Harischandra Devram Chavan Pratap Narayanrao Sonawane Raosaheb Dadarao Danve Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre

Nationalist Congress Party (8)	Padamsinh Bajirao Patil Praful Patel Sameer Bhujbal Sanjay Dina Patil Sanjeev Naik Sharad Pawar Supriya Sule Udayanraje Bhonsle

Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi (1)	Baliram Sukur Jadhav

Swabhimani Paksha (1)	Raju Shetti

Independent (1)	Sadashivrao Dadoba Mandlik

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