Sudhakar Kohale

Sudhakar Kohale
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
for Nagpur South
Assumed office
2014
Preceded by Dinanath Padole
Succeeded by Govindrao Wanjari
Personal details
Born (1970-01-07) 7 January 1970
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Occupation Teacher
Politician
Religion Hinduism

Sudhakar Vitthalrao Kohale (was born 1 July) is a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represents the Nagpur South Assembly Constituency. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party[1][2]

Kohale was a corporator in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) at the time of election, he then represented the Mhalgi Nagar ward. Kohale defeated sitting MLA Dinanath Padole, of the Nationalist Congress Party and former minister Satish Chaturvedi of the Indian National Congress. Fifteen opponents including Padole lost their deposit.[2] This victory has been described as one busting caste and religious vote bank politics, and a mandate for development.[3] Kohale was chairman of NMC's Water Works Committee.[4]

Early life

Mr. Kohale was Teacher in Navyug Vidyalaya, Mahal, Nagpur.

Political career

MLA South Nagpur since 2014. He is currently General Secretary Nagpur BJPCity Unit.

Positions held

Within BJP

Legislative

References

  1. "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 Prayakar, Rajesh (2014-10-20). "दक्षिणेत उगवला "सुधाकर'!". Sakal (in Marathi). Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  3. Rajderkar, Kiran (2014-10-20). "जातीय व पक्षीय समीकरणाला चपराक". Loksatta (in Marathi). Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  4. "Mayor Datke furious over poor pace of bringing water connections in billing network". The Hitawad. 2014-04-17. Retrieved 12 June 2015.


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