Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar Explained

Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar
Native Name:डॉ. माधवराव किन्हाळकर
Birth Date:27 September 1957
Birth Place:Bhokar, Nanded district
Birthname:Madhav Bhujangrao Kinhalkar
Office:MLA, Maharashtra
Constituency:Bhokar
Term:1990-1995
Constituency Am1:Bhokar
Assembly1:Maharashtra Legislative
Term Start1:1995
Term End1:1999
Predecessor1:Shankarrao Chavan
Successor1:BG Deshmukh
Citizenship: India
Known For:Author, Babli project
Nationality: India
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Otherparty:Indian National Congress (before 1999)
Spouse:Vrushali Kinhalkar
Relations:Married
Children:Only Daughter
Residence:Manjula Nagar, Bhokar
Alma Mater:Swami Ramanand Teerth Rural Medical College
Profession:Doctor, Politician
Website:http://facebook.com/BallalkarMaruthiRao

Madhavrao Kinhalkar is a former Minister in Sharad Pawar Government. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party after resignation from NCP.

Career

He served as a Congress Member of the Legislative Assembly of Bhokar Constituency from 1991 through 1999.[1] He served as Minister of State for Home Affairs, Revenue and Co-operation in the Maharashtra government from 1991 to 1995 headed by Sharad Pawar.

He was a Nationalist Congress Party leader, but in 2014 he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party at Mumbai.

In 2014, he contested from Bhokar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) as BJP Candidate against Ameeta Ashokrao Chavan unsuccessfully with securing 53,224 votes as running candidates.

Litigation surrounding paid news

Kinhalkar is the main litigant in the Ashok Chavan Paid News case of 2009 Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha. He Independently contested against him in the 2009 assembly poll from Bhokar Assembly Constituency.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sitting and previous MLAs from Bhokar Assembly Constituency. elections.in. 27 January 2014.