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Amit Ganpat Gorkhe (born 4 November 1980) is an Indian politician who is a Member of Maharasthra Legislative Council. [1] [1] He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and belongs to the Mang community. [2] On 12 July 2024, he was elected as the Member of Maharasthra Legislative Council (MLC). [2] [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 वृत्तसेवा, सकाळ (13 July 2024). "Amit Gorkhe : पेपर विक्रेता ते विधान परिषद आमदार". Marathi News Esakal (in Marathi). Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Maharashtra Legislative Council polls: From newspaper vendor to becoming first MLC from Matang community, BJP's Amit Gorkhe proves his mettle". The Indian Express. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.