Pritam Munde

Dr. Pritam Munde
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
2014
Preceded by Gopinath Munde
Constituency Beed
Personal details
Born (1983-02-17) 17 February 1983
Beed, Maharashtra, India
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Gaurav Khade
Children 1
Parents Late Gopinath Munde(father)
Pradnya Munde(mother)
Residence Mumbai
Alma mater D. Y. Patil Medical College
Profession Medical Practitioner, Politician

Pritam Gopinathrao Munde (born 17 February 1983) is a Member of Parliament of India. She was elected in a bye-election for the Beed (Lok Sabha constituency) in 2014, with a margin of 6,96,321 votes - the highest ever in India's electoral history.[1][2] She is the second daughter of former BJP leader Gopinath Munde.[3][4]

Early life

Pritam was born on 17 February 1983 to Central Cabinet Minister Late Gopinath Munde and Pradnya Munde. She has one elder sister Pankaja Munde and younger sister Yashashari. She is a niece of late Pramod Mahajan, and a cousin to Rahul Mahajan and Poonam Mahajan. NCP leader Dhananjay Munde leader is also her cousin.

Her father, Gopinath Munde, died of road accident at New Delhi on 3 June 2014.[5]

References

  1. "Munde's daughter Pritam wins Beed Lok Sabha bypoll by record margin". The Times of India. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  2. "Munde's daughter breaks Modi's Lok Sabha record". India Today. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  3. "Maharashtra elections: Gopinath Munde's daughters vying to retain family turf in Beed". www.dnaindia.com. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  4. <http://www.ibnlive.com/news/politics/pritam-munde-breaks-modis-lok-sabha-record-secures-highest-winning-margin-721266.html
  5. http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/06/gopinath-munde-died-of-cardiac-arrest-says-post-mortem-report/
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