Anil Kaushik

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Anil Kaushik
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President of Navi Mumbai Regional Congress Committee
In office
August 2018
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BornIndia
Political party Indian National Congress
SpouseSudarshana Kaushik
Residence(s) Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Anil Kaushik is an Indian National Congress Politician from Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is an ex-deputy mayor of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation. [1] [2] He has been appointed as the Navi Mumbai Congress President in 2018. [3] [4] [5]

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