Dnyaneshwar Katke Explained

Dnyaneshwar Katke (born 1977),[1] alias Mauli Aba Katke, is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is an MLA from Shirur Assembly constituency in Pune District. He won the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election representing the Nationalist Congress Party.[2]

Early life and education

Katke is from Shirur, Pune District, Maharashtra. He is the son of Pandharinath Kisanrao Katke. He passed Class 12 in 1995 at Shri Shivaji Maratha Memorial of Society, Pune, Maharashtra.

Career

Katke won from Shirur Assembly constituency representing the Nationalist Congress Party in the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election. He polled 192,281 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Ashok Raosaheb Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party (SP), by a huge margin of 74,550 votes.[3] [4] [5] He was a former district president of the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) party and he joined the Nationalist Congress Party just before the elections in October 2024.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dnyaneshwar Alias Mauli Aba Katke(Nationalist Congress Party(NCP)):Constituency- SHIRUR(PUNE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2024-12-02 . myneta.info.
  2. Web site: 2024-11-23 . Shirur (Maharashtra) Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: Winner, Runner-up, Candidates List . 2024-12-02 . The Indian Express . en.
  3. Web site: 2024-11-23 . Shirur, Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: NCP's Dnyaneshwar Alias Mauli Aba Katke defeats NCP (SP)'s Ashok Raosaheb Pawar with 74550 votes . 2024-12-02 . India Today . en.
  4. Web site: Kodre . Pranali . 2024-11-23 . Mauli Katke won Shirur Assembly Election 2024: शिरूरमध्ये 'माऊली'! अशोक पवारांचं वर्चस्व मोडत ज्ञानेश्वर कटके यांनी उधळला विजयाचा गुलाल . 2024-12-02 . Marathi News Esakal . Mr.
  5. Web site: Shirur Election Result 2024 LIVE: Dnyaneshwar Alias Mauli Aba Katke of NCP Wins . 2024-12-02 . News18 . en.
  6. Web site: Urunkar . Salil . 2024-10-21 . Dnyaneshwar Katke Joins NCP; Expected to Contest from Shirur-Haveli . 2024-12-02 . The Bridge Chronicle . en.

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