Avadhut Tatkare | |
|---|---|
| Tatkare in 2022 | |
| Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 19 October 2014 –24 October 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Sunil Tatkare |
| Succeeded by | Aditi Tatkare |
| Constituency | Shrivardhan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Avadhut Anil Tatkare 3 December 1978 Mumbai,Maharashtra,India |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2022–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Shiv Sena (2019–2022),Nationalist Congress Party (until 2019) |
| Spouse | Revati Tatkare (m. 2003) |
| Relations | Tatkare family |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Anil Tatkare (father) Shubhada Tatkare (mother) |
| Residence(s) | Roha,Raigad,Maharashtra |
Avadhut Anil Tatkare (born 3 December 1978) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He served as the Member of Legislative Assembly for Shrivardhan from 2014 to 2019. Before entering state-level politics,he was elected President of the Roha-Ashtami Municipal Council for two consecutive terms between 2008 and 2015. He has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 2022. [1]
Tatkare was born on 3 December 1978 in Mumbai to Anil and Shubhada Tatkare,and was raised in Roha,Raigad. His father,Anil Tatkare,served two consecutive terms (2010–2012,2012–2018) as a Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council,representing the Raigad-Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Local Authorities. [2]
He completed his high school education at J. M. Rathi English School &Junior College.
Tatkare began his political career with the Nationalist Congress Party,serving as a member of the Roha-Ashtami Municipal Council from 2006 to 2016. During this period,he was elected as Deputy President (2006–2008) and then served two consecutive terms as the President (2008–2011,2011-2015) until his resignation from the post in 2015.
In the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections,Tatkare was elected as the Member of Legislative Assembly for the Shrivardhan constituency,representing the NCP,succeeding his uncle,Sunil Tatkare. [3]
He later joined the Shiv Sena ahead of the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections and remained associated with the party until 2022. [4] Following the 2022 Maharashtra political crisis,he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. [5]
Tatkare is married to Revati Tatkare;the couple married in 2003 and have two sons.