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Indian politician (1950–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Girish Bapat (3 September 1950 – 29 March 2023) was an Indian politician who served as a member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Pune, Maharashtra in the 2019 Indian general election as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. Earlier he served as the Cabinet Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Food and Drugs Administration and Parliamentary Affairs in the First Fadnavis ministry.[1][2] He was a member of 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and one of the top Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in Vidhan Sabha. He was elected from Kasba Peth constituency to the Vidhan Sabha in five consecutive elections since 1995.[3]
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Girish Bapat | |
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गिरीश बापट | |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 23 May 2019 – 29 March 2023 | |
Preceded by | Anil Shirole |
Constituency | Pune |
Minister of Food & Civil Supplies Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 4 December 2014 – 4 June 2019 | |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Succeeded by | Sambhaji Patil Nilangekar |
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 4 December 2014 – 4 June 2019 | |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Preceded by | Prakash Mehta |
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1995 – 23 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Vasant Thorat |
Succeeded by | Mukta Tilak |
Constituency | Kasba Peth |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-09-03)3 September 1950 Talegaon, Bombay State, India |
Died | 29 March 2023(2023-03-29) (aged 72) Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Girija Bapat |
Children | 1 son |
Parents |
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Education | Bachelor of Commerce |
Alma mater | Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | www |
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