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Deputy Leader of the House of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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सभागृह उप नेते महाराष्ट्र विधानसभा | |
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | |
Reports to | Government of Maharashtra |
Residence | Pune |
Appointer | Chief Minister of Maharashtra & Cabinet |
Term length | During the life of the vidhan Sabha (five years maximum) |
Precursor | Deputy Leader of the House of The Bombay Legislative Assembly (1947–60) |
Inaugural holder | Marotrao Kannamwar (1960–1962) |
Formation | 1 May 1960 |
Salary | ₹ – approximately |
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