Mumbai (Suburban)
Mumbai Suburban district (Marathi: ''Mumbai Upanagar Jilhā'') is the second most populous district of Maharashtra in the Konkan Division. With its administrative headquarters in Bandra, the district consists of three subdivisions or tehsils (townships): Kurla, Andheri, and Borivali. The district along with Mumbai City district and other suburban localities make up ''Greater Mumbai''. The district occupies an area of 446 km2. This is the second smallest district of Maharashtra, and the jurisdiction of Mumbai Suburban district extends from Bandra to Dahisar, from Kurla to Mulund, and from Kurla up to Trombay creek. The district is one of the largest in the country by population. The current population is 9,356,962, according to the 2011 census of India, making it the fifth most populous district in India (out of 672). The Mithi River is the main river in the district. Officer Members of Parliament *Gopal Shetty ( BJP) * Gajanan Kirtikar ( SS(UBT)) *Manoj Kotak ( BJP) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Districts Of Maharashtra
Maharashtra is an States and union territories of India, Indian state that was formed on 1 May 1960 with 26 initial District (India), districts. Since then, 10 additional districts have been created, and the state currently has 36 districts. These districts are grouped into six administrative divisions shown below. Regions and Divisions Maharashtra is divided into 36 districts, which are grouped into six divisions. Regions Geographically, historically, politically, and according to cultural sentiments, Maharashtra has five main regions:- * Konkan - ''(Konkan Division)'' * Paschim Maharashtra also known as Desh, Maharashtra, Desh - ''(Pune Division)'' * North Maharashtra - ''(Nashik Division)'' - ''contains Khandesh'' * Marathwada - ''(Aurangabad Division)'' * Vidarbha - ''(Nagpur Division, Nagpur and Amravati Division, Amravati divisions)'' - ''formerly Central Provinces and Berar'' Divisions Districts The table below lists important geographic and demographic parameters fo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kishori Pednekar
Kishori Pednekar born 25 December 1962 is an Indian politician served as the Mayor of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which is India's richest municipal corporation. She was elected as Mayor without any opposition. She worked as a nurse earlier on and once again in 2020, this time to motivate other healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic. Early career She joined Shiv Sena after her marriage. She became corporator in 2002 from Lower Parel area in Mumbai.Currently she is a part of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) party. Positions Held * 2002: Elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (Ward No 52) * 2012: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (Ward 191) * 2017: Re-Elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (Ward 199). * 2019: Elected as Mayor of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC; IAST: ), also known as the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard Time (IST), sometimes also called India Standard Time, is the time zone observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30. India does not observe daylight saving time or other seasonal adjustments. In military and aviation time, IST is designated E* ("Echo-Star"). It is indicated as Asia/Kolkata in the IANA time zone database. History After Independence in 1947, the Union government established IST as the official time for the whole country, although Kolkata and Mumbai retained their own local time (known as Calcutta Time and Bombay Time) until 1948 and 1955, respectively. The Central observatory was moved from Chennai to a location at Shankargarh Fort in Allahabad district, so that it would be as close to UTC+05:30 as possible. Daylight Saving Time (DST) was used briefly during the China–India War of 1962 and the Indo-Pakistani Wars of 1965 and 1971. Calculation Indian Standard Time is calculated from the clock tower in Mirzapur nearly exa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mumbai South Central (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Mumbai South Central Lok Sabha constituency (formerly, Bombay South Central Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India. Assembly segments Presently, after the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation on 19 February 2008, Mumbai South Central Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are : Members of Parliament Election results 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019 See also * Mumbai * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ... References External links Mumbai South Central Candidate Affidavits [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rahul Shewale
Rahul Ramesh Shewale (born 14 April 1973) is an Indian politician from the Shiv Sena and the Lok Sabha member from the Mumbai South Central constituency. Shewale is a four-time chairman of the standing committee of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the municipal corporation of the city of Mumbai. He held the position from 2010 to 2014. His nomination for a fifth time was replaced by Yashodhar Phanse after he was declared a candidate for the Lok Sabha. He, along with his predecessor Ravindra Waikar, hold the record for being appointed the chairman of the BMC standing committee the most times. Personal life Rahul Shewale was born on 14 April 1973 to Ramesh Sambhaji Shewale, an Indian Navy officer and Jayashri Shewale, an employee of MTNL. His elder brother Avinash is a software engineer, who has settled in the United States, while his brother Navin is a doctor. He married fellow Shiv Sena politician and BMC corporator Kamini Mayekar (Kamini Shewale) on 14 February 20 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mumbai North Central (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency is a Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of Maharashtra state in western India. Assembly segments Presently, after the implementation of the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha segments: Members of Parliament Note: ^ by-poll Election results General elections, 2019 General elections, 2014 General elections, 2009 General elections, 2004 General elections, 1999 General elections, 1998 General elections, 1996 General elections, 1991 General elections, 1989 General elections, 1984 General elections, 1980 General elections, 1977 General elections, 1952 Two candidates were elected from some seats in 1952 elections. One MP was : Vitthal Gandhi, Congress (149,138 votes) defeated the socialist lead ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Poonam Mahajan
Poonam Mahajan (born 9 December 1980) is an Indian politician who serves as the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Mumbai North Central (Lok Sabha Constituency), Mumbai North Central, Constituency, Maharashtra. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She has served as the National President of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the BJP, from December 2016 to September 2020. Mahajan was the President of the Basketball Federation of India, the first female to hold this position. In addition, she currently serves as Chair of the Maharashtra State Animal Welfare Board. Early life Mahajan was born in Bombay (now Mumbai) to mother, Rekha Mahajan and father, the veteran BJP leader, Pramod Mahajan, who died in 2006. She is the second child of her parents, having an elder brother, Rahul Mahajan (Indian), Rahul Mahajan. She became actively involved in politics from 2006. Career Political After her father's death, Poonam Mahajan formally entered p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mumbai North East (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Mumbai North East Lok Sabha constituency is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency of Maharashtra. Assembly segments Presently, Mumbai North East constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments. These segments are: Members of Parliament ^ - bypoll Election results Lok Sabha 1967 * S. G. Barve (INC) : 171,902 votes (Died in March 1967) * V. K. Krishna Menon (IND) : 158,733 * M S Agaskar (Jana Sangh) : 78,796 (Came in third position) By-poll 1967 * Tara Sapre (INC) : 156,313 votes (S G Barve's sister) * V. K. Krishna Menon (IND) : 141,257 Lok Sabha 1971 * Rajaram Gopal Kulkarni of the Congress (2,83,792 votes) * Mukundrao Sundarrao Agaskar of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1,08,513) * General Cariappa (or Kariappa) (Independent, w Shiv Sena support) : finished third (90,110 votes) Lok Sabha 1977 * Subramanian Swamy (Janata Party) : 260,699 votes * Rajaram Gopal, urf Raja, Kulkarni of the Congress (137,577 votes) Lok Sabha 1998 Gener ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manoj Kotak
Manoj Kishorbhai Kotak is an Indian politician. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He has served Lok Sabha, Parliament of India from Mumbai North East since 2019. He served 3-terms as a Corporator in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and was leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Corporation. Kotak, BJP candidate, won in 2019 Indian general elections against National Congress party (NCP) candidate Sanjay Dina Patil in North East constituency of Mumbai Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ... by a margin of 2.26 lakh votes. Positions held * Member of Parliament, Mumbai North-East Parliamentary Constituency.2019 * Member, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance. * Member, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce. * Member, Consultativ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mumbai North West (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency is a constituency represented in the Lok Sabha of the Parliament of India, having approximately 1.6 million voters. Assembly segments Presently, Mumbai North West constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments. These segments are: Members of Parliament ^ -bypoll Election results 1998 1999 2004 Bye election 2005 2009 2014 2019 See also * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha * Mumbai Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ... Notes External links e-Vachanama of Gajanan KirtikarCandidate Affidavits for 2009 General ElectionShivsena-BJP-RPI(A)Mahayuti Candidate Gajanan Kirtikar Official WebsiteKamaal Rashid Khan w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gajanan Kirtikar
Gajanan Kirtikar is Leader of Shivsena and a Member of Parliament (MP) from Mumbai North West (Lok Sabha constituency) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He has been a Member of Legislative Assembly from Malad assembly constituency in Mumbai from 1990 to 2009. He was state minister for home in Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party Government. He has been elected to the Parliament of India. In the 2014 General elections (16th Lok Sabha), he defeated Gurudas Kamat, by a margin of approximately 1,83,000 votes, to win from the Mumbai North West constituency in Maharashtra. Positions held * 1990: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1st term) * 1995: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (2nd term) * 1995-98 : Minister of State for Home, Tourism, Maharashtra * 1998-99 : Cabinet Minister for Information, Public Relations and Transport, Maharashtra State * 1999: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (3rd term) * 2004: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mumbai North (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency (formerly, Bombay City North Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. Assembly segments Before delimitation, Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency comprises of Dahisar, Magathane, Borivali, Kandivali, Malad and Goregaon Vidhan Sabha constituencies. At present, after the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation on 19 February 2008, this constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are: Members of Parliament Election results 1952 Lok Sabha Mumbai North elected two members for 1952 Lok Sabha. * First Member * Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi (INC) : 149,138 votes * Ashok Ranjitram Mehta (Socialist, later Swatantra Party) : 139,741 * Second Member * Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar (INC) : 138,137 votes * Ambedkar Bhimrao Ramji (SCF) : 123,576 1957 Lok Sab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |