Rajan Vichare (born 1 August 1961) is an Indian politician and a Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) member of parliament representing Thane, Maharashtra in the 17th Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian Parliament).[1] He has also previously been a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 2009–2014.[2]
Rajan Baburao Vichare | |
|---|---|
| Member of parliament, Lok Sabha for Thane | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 31 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Sanjeev Naik |
| Succeeded by | Naresh Mhaske |
| Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for Thane | |
| In office 22 October 2009 – 15 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Eknath Shinde |
| Succeeded by | Sanjay Mukund Kelkar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 August 1961 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Political party | Shiv Sena (UBT) |
| Residence | Thane |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | rajanvichare.com |
Early life and career
editVichare has been in association with Shiv Sena since his childhood. Coming from a middle-class family and having worked in various blue-collar jobs, in 1985, he became a full-time worker of Sena. He is an admirer of politician Anand Dighe, though he was chosen to contest the 2014 Lok Sabha election from Thane.[citation needed]
Terms in Office
edit- 2006: Mayor of Thane Municipal Corporation
- 2009: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- 2014: Elected to Lok Sabha (1st Term)
- 2019: Re-elected to Lok Sabha (2nd Term)[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Loksabha Election Results 2019 : महाराष्ट्रातील विजयी उमेदवारांची यादी".
- ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election 2009 – Thane". Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Thane Election Results 2019 Live Updates (ठाणे): Kelkar Sanjay Mukund of BJP Wins". News18. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
External links
edit- Shiv Sena official website Archived 1 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine
- Official Website
- Lokasbha Website profile page as MP
- "Rajan Baburao Vichare | National Portal of India". Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2016.