Chandrashekhar Bawankule | |
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Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra | |
Assumed office 15 December 2024 | |
Minister | Ministry of Revenue (Maharashtra) |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Preceded by | Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil |
President of Bharatiya Janata Party,Maharashtra | |
In office 12 August 2022 –11January 2025 | |
Preceded by | Chandrakant Patil |
Succeeded by | Ravindra Chavan |
Minister of Excise Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 8 July 2016 –8 November 2019 | |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Preceded by | Eknath Khadse |
Succeeded by | Dilip Walse-Patil |
Minister of Energy Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 4 December 2014 –8 November 2019 | |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Preceded by | Ajit Pawar |
Succeeded by | Balasaheb Thorat |
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council | |
In office 2 January 2022 –23 November 2024 | |
Preceded by | Girish Vyas |
Constituency | Nagpur Local Authorities |
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2024 | |
Preceded by | Tekchand Sawarkar |
Constituency | Kamthi |
In office 2004–2019 | |
Preceded by | Sulekha Kumbhare |
Succeeded by | Tekchand Sawarkar |
Constituency | Kamthi |
Personal details | |
Born | Koradi,Maharashtra,India | 13 January 1969
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Jyoti Bawankule |
Children | Payal Bawanklule Sanket Bawanklule |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | www.cbawankule.in |
Chandrashekhar Krishnarao Bawankule is President of Bharatiya Janata Party,Maharashtra [1] and Member of 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing Kamptee Vidhan Sabha. He was member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly [2] &Minister for Energy,New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra, [3] [4] Ministry of State Excise (Maharashtra), [5] and also appointed Nagpur Guardian Minister on 26 December 2014. [6]
A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),he represented the Kamthi Assembly Constituency,being elected from there in 2004,2009 &2014. [7] He was made Secretary of the Bhartiya Janata Party,Maharashtra State Unit in Devendra Fadnavis' team in 2012. In a cabinet expansion,he was given charge of the state excise department on 10 July 2016.
Chandrashekhar Bawankule was born in Kamthi into a Marathi Teli family. He is married to Jyoti Bawankule and has two children.
Bawankule was born and raised in a farming family with no political background. Koradi,located near Nagpur,is the place where he pursued his higher education in the stream of Science &completed first year.
Bawankule's career commenced in earnest in the early nineties,he started "Chhatrapati Sena" and continued its social work till 1994. Then he joined Bhartiya Janata Party under the leadership of Gopinath Munde and Nitin Gadkari in 1995,becoming Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha a youth wing of the BJP in Maharashtra in 1995.
In 1997 &2002,Bawankule was elected as a District Council Member. In 2004,he was elected to the Maharashtra state assembly for the first time,from Kamthi constituency. He was reelected twice,in 2009 and 2014. Due to allegations of corruption,the BJP did not give Bawankule the ticket to contest Assembly elections in 2019. It was given to his wife Jyoti instead,but later rescinded from her as well.
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