Deepak Dhavalikar

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Deepak Dhavalikar
President of Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
Assumed office
2007
Political party Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
Relatives Sudin Dhavalikar (brother) [1]
OccupationPolitician

Pandurang alias Deepak Dhavalikar [2] (born 14 May 1958) is an Indian politician who is a former two-term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly. He represented the Priol constituency from 2007 to 2017. [3] [4] Dhavalikar serves as the president of the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) and has played key role in keeping the party alive in Goan politics.[ citation needed ] He was a cabinet minister in the Government of Goa for the period 2012–2016.

Dhavalikar is from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, Goa's first ruling party after the end of Portuguese rule in 1961. [5] He was sacked from the Laxmikant Parsekar led government in Goa in December 2016.

References

  1. https://www.deccanherald.com/india/goa/goa-minister-sudin-dhavalikar-hospitalised-after-complaints-of-uneasiness-2701041
  2. Bagwaiya, Chaitanya (3 January 2022). "Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party announces first list of 10 candidates". Goa News on Gomantak Times. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  3. "Council Of Ministers". Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  4. My Neta
  5. "Sudin: Portugal should apologize to Goans". The Times of India. 16 January 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2019.