Gajanan Chandrakant Kirtikar | |
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गजानन चंद्रकांत कीर्तिकर | |
Member of Parliament, India | |
Assumed office 2014 |
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Preceded by | Gurudas Kamat |
Constituency | Mumbai North West |
Cabinet Minister for Information, Public Relations and Transport, Maharashtra | |
In office 1998–1999 |
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Minister of State for Home, Tourism, Maharashtra | |
In office 1995–1998 |
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Member of Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra State | |
In office 1990–2009 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Karwar |
3 September 1943 Ganesh Chaturthi
Political party | Shiv Sena |
Children | Amol Kirtikar (Son) |
Residence | Goregaon, Mumbai |
Religion | Hindu |
Website | gajanankirtikar.com |
Gajanan Kirtikar (Marathi: गजानन कीर्तिकर) is Leader and MP of Shiv Sena Party in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is four times Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra from Malad Constituency. 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. Gajanan Kirtikar started the Sthaniya Lokadikar Samiti to help local people get jobs. He was a successful MLA.