Rajabhau Waje Explained

Rajabhau Waje
Office:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Term Start:16 June 2024
Predecessor:Hemant Godse
Constituency:Nashik
Party:Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)
Office1:Member of Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra
Constituency1:Sinnar
Term Start1:2014
Term End1:2019
Residence:Sinnar
Occupation:Politician
Birth Date:14 December 1965
Birth Place:Deglur
Nationality:Indian

Rajabhau Waje (born 1965) is an Indian politician, from Sinnar, Nashik district. He is the member of 18th Lok Sabha.[1] He was Member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Sinnar Vidhan Sabha constituency as member of Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray Sena.[2] [3] He belongs to a political family and his grandfather Shankar Balaji Waje was Maharashtra Legislative Assembly member from Sinnar 1965-67. His grandmother Mathurabai Waje was 1st female Mayer of Sinnar (Nagar Parishad) in Bombay State 1953. He resigned from his post to support the Sanyukta Maharashtra Chalval and served prison terms. His father Prakash Waje also contested 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election from Sinnar (Vidhan Sabha constituency).[4]

Rajabhau Waje has supported farmers cause and has led many agitations.[5] In May 2023, a panel led by Rajabhau Waje snatched the power of Sinnar APMC from his rival Manikrao Kokate.[6]

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  1. Web site: Election Commission of India . Result of Nashik loksabha 2024 .
  2. Web site: Shiv Sena MLAs 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150912025453/http://shivsena.org/m/shivsena-mla/. 2015-09-12.
  3. Web site: Sitting and previous MLAs from Sinnar Assembly Constituency.
  4. Web site: रोज गाईची धार काढणारे आमदार राजाभाऊ वाजे. www.sarkarnama.in. en. 2018-04-06.
  5. News: Farmers' strike: all APMCs remain closed in Nashik district. Press Trust of India. 2017-06-02. Business Standard India. 2018-04-06.
  6. Web site: Devgire . Sampat . 2023-05-18 . Sinnar APMC News: राजाभाऊ वाजे यांनी माणिकराव कोकाटेंचा `करेक्ट` कार्यक्रम केला! . 2023-09-28 . Sarkarnama . mr.