Prataprao Govindrao Chikhalikar

Prataprao Chikhalikar
प्रतापराव चिखलीकर
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2014
Constituency Loha
Personal details
Born 2 August
Political party Shiv Sena
Children

Pravin Chikhalikar,

Pranita Deore, Pramod Chikhalikar
Occupation Politician

Prataprao Govindrao Chikhalikar (Marathi: प्रतापराव गोविंदराव चिखलीकर) is an Indian politician and Shiv Sena leader from Nanded district. He is a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represents the Loha Assembly Constituency.[1]

Career

Chikhalikar has been described as close to Shankarrao Chavan, but later has become an opponent of his son Ashok Chavan becoming a close junior associate of former Maharashtra Chief Minister the late Vilasrao Deshmukh. He won assembly elections in 2004.[2][3] In 2007, Chikhalikar, set up "Pratap Patil Chikhalikar Mitra Mandal" a political outfit in Nanded during municipality elections there, contesting elections against the Indian National Congress.[2] In 2012 Chikhalikar joined the Nationalist Congress Party, in August 2014, Chikhalikar joined the Shiv Sena.[4][5]

Positions held

  • 2004: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
  • 2014: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
  • 2015: Elected as Director of Nanded District Central Co-operative Bank [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
  2. 1 2 "Nanded civic poll verdict upsets CM". Mumbai Mirror. 2007-10-09. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  3. ↑ Ananth, Venkat (2014-10-02). "The curious case of independents in Maharashtra politics". Live Mint. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  4. ↑ Ekbote, Vinayak (2014-08-20). "चिखलीकरांनी उचलले शिवसेनेचे 'धनुष्य', मतदारसंघावर पुन्हा पकड मिळवण्यासाठी डावपेच". Divya Marathi (in Marathi). Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "Amit Shah's intervention preventing influx into BJP?". The Free Press Journal. 2014-08-21. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "जिल्हा बँक निवडणूक: प्रत्येक जिल्हा, प्रत्येक निकाल".
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