Dattatray Dhankawade

Dattatray Dhankawade is an Indian politician. He was elected Mayor of Pune in September 2014.^[1][2][3] He negotiated the budget of the Pune Metro project with the central government during his tenure.^[4]

Dattatray Dhankawade
दत्तात्रय धनकवडे
Mayor of Pune
In office September 2014 – 2016
Succeeded by	Mukta Tilak
Personal details
Citizenship	Indian
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Nationalist Congress Party

Dhankawade resigned as mayor and was succeeded in 2016 by Prashant Jagtap, another NCP member.^[5]

References

1. "NCP leader elected Pune Mayor". The Hindu. 16 September 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
2. "Pune Municipal Corporation general body meeting on development plan suspended for 4th time". The Times of India. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
3. "पुण्याच्या महापौरपदी राष्ट्रवादीचे दत्तात्रय धनकवडे". Loksatta (in Marathi). 15 September 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
4. Banerjee, Shoumojit (28 February 2016). "Pune expects funds for Metro project from Jaitley". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
5. "PMC: Prashant Jagtap of NCP is new mayor; Algude of Congress dy mayor". The Indian Express. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2023.

External links

• Dattatray Dhankawade on Twitter